A fire at Penn Station? New York City emergency alert sparks panic over possible traffic disruptions
New York City’s official emergency notification system issued an alert Friday afternoon regarding New York City Fire Department activity near Penn Station in Manhattan. The alert warns people that emergency crews may be in the area and public transport may be disrupted and cancelled.
NYCEM Notify NYC said in a post on
The alert sparked confusion and concern about the nature of the emergency.
However, authorities have so far not provided further details about the incident.
