Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY +Fire Friday Night in Private Dwelling+ Fire Department were called Friday night to a working fire in the basement of a 2 story 20×50 private dwelling at 1654 58th Street and 17th Avenue.
The Fire Department got the fire under control and all searches were negative and no injuries reported.
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Not only do people have to be careful where they light the candles, but who and what is near them at all times while they are lit.
Smoke detectors are cool too.
B”H no one was injured, including the baby asleep 2 rooms away.
anon 8:50
I never heard that segula before. Where is the source for it?
people have to be so careful with where they place their candles
There’s a segula to prevent fires done at the end of havdala. After the havdala is extinguished with the wine, it is relit and again extinguished (this time not with the wine) It definitely wouldn’t hurt to try it, and is considered a segulah to prevent any fires during the coming week. gut vach
The fire was in the house of Stern from Korns Bakery last week the store and know his house