The New York City Fire Department has confirmed that there are no major incidents it is responding to at this time following the earthquake in New Jersey. According to an FDNY spokesperson, reports of shaking buildings were received around 10:30 a.m. ET.
The FDNY is currently responding to calls and assessing structural stability in the affected areas. Despite the reports of shaking, there have been no major incidents reported so far. The spokesperson emphasized that the situation is being closely monitored.
Earthquakes can cause significant damage to buildings and infrastructure, leading to potential safety hazards. The FDNY's prompt response to reports of shaking buildings highlights the importance of ensuring structural stability in the aftermath of such natural events.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and report any concerns about building safety to the authorities. The FDNY's efforts to evaluate and respond to the situation demonstrate their commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.
As the situation continues to unfold, the FDNY will remain on alert and ready to assist as needed. Stay tuned for further updates on the response efforts following the New Jersey earthquake.
