NYC family’s home gutted in Christmas Day fire that spread from alley trash can

A Queens family’s home was gutted by a devastating Christmas Day fire that spread from a trash can in the alleyway and engulfed the side of their house.

The FDNY responded to the three-alarm fire on 147th Street in Flushing around 3:15 p.m. Thursday, the department wrote in a post on X.

A staggering 192 firefighters and EMS personnel rushed to the harrowing scene — all within four minutes, according to the FDNY…

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