"Deadly Consequences of an Open Door: FDNY Warns of Alarming Trend In a disturbing trend that has left New York City residents on high alert, the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) has reported that open doors have been a contributing factor in two recent fatal fires. According to officials, the open doors allowed flames to spread quickly, trapping occupants inside and resulting in devastating losses of life. As the FDNY continues to investigate these tragic incidents, authorities are urging residents to exercise extreme caution and take immediate action to prevent such disasters from occurring in the future. With fire safety experts warning of the dangers of open doors, homeowners and building managers are being advised to take extra precautions to ensure their properties are equipped with working smoke alarms and secure entryways."
FDNY says open doors fueled 2 deadly fires in recent weeks CBS News
