{"id":84139,"date":"2026-07-05T07:23:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T11:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=84139"},"modified":"2026-07-05T07:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T11:23:59","slug":"brooklyn-bridge-catches-fire-during-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/brooklyn-bridge-catches-fire-during-fireworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Bridge Catches Fire During Fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From The New York Times:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-140ip4z e1me5xab0\">The Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire during a Fourth of July fireworks display on Saturday night.\u00a0Video footage showed several fires burning on the bridge soon after the Macy\u2019s 4th of July Fireworks Show began in New York City, just after 9 p.m. The Police Department said no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-140ip4z e1me5xab0\">A <em>New York Times<\/em> photographer in Manhattan saw billowing flames coming from at least four spots on the bridge\u2019s walkway, in places where fireworks were being set off. As the fireworks show concluded, a water truck was putting out the fires. After the fireworks show ended, flashing red flights from emergency vehicles could be seen in the middle of the Brooklyn Bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The New York Times: The Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire during a Fourth of July fireworks display on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84140,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84139\/revisions\/84140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}