Blaze consumes historic Bushwick church, spreads to nearby buildings

A blaze consumed the historic Reformed Church of South Bushwick and spread to nearby buildings, the FDNY says.

The fire at 855 Bushwick Ave. escalated to a third alarm around 1:35 p.m. Friday, just 24 minutes after it erupted.

Citizen app footage shows flames engulfing the church’s steeple as large clouds of smoke billow into the surrounding area…

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