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Island Media · Oct 17, 2026

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Four-Alarm Fire Erupts at Mount Loretto A massive fire broke out around 5:45 p.m. at an abandoned building on the Mount Loretto property in Pleasant Plains, on Staten Island’s South Shore. The blaze reached four alarms, with about 150 firefighters and 24 FDNY units at the scene. Firefighters faced water-supply problems and worked to bring additional water from Hylan Boulevard. The building had been slated for demolition. The cause and whether anyone was injured were not immediately known. Join the Island Media WhatsApp Status Join the Island News and Updates group

*Four-Alarm Fire Erupts at Mount Loretto* A massive fire broke out around 5:45 p.m. at an abandoned building on the Mount Loretto property in Pleasant Plains, on Staten Island’s South Shore. The blaze reached four alarms, with about 150 firefighters and 24 FDNY units at the scene. Firefighters faced water-supply problems and worked to bring additional water from Hylan Boulevard. The building had been slated for demolition. The cause and whether anyone was injured were not immediately known. *_Join the Island Media WhatsApp Status_* https://wa.me/19297271071?text=Subscribe *_Join the Island News and Updates group_* https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bi5MGP3Nx1qJUoVkKmYW5j

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