Dramatic footage of a fire in downtown New York: Firefighters battle flames ahead of a major parade Emergency services responded to a fire in a building near East 43rd Street and Madison Avenue. Large clouds of black smoke and flames were visible from the roof of the building. The fire led to traffic delays and public transportation disruptions.

• Emergency services were dispatched to a building near East 43rd Street and Madison Avenue.
• Large amounts of black smoke were seen emanating from the building’s roof.
• Footage showed flames erupting from the top of the tall structure.
• The fire caused traffic delays, street closures, and public transport disruptions.