NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A fire on a Staten Island Ferry forced an emergency evacuation in New York Harbor near the Statue of Liberty on Thursday, according to the FDNY.
The fire broke out around 5:18 p.m. in the mechanical room onboard, officials said.
As of 6:15 p.m., passengers were still being evacuated by FDNY boats.
The rescue boats are bringing the stranded passengers to the St. George Ferry Terminal on Staten Island.
This is a breaking news story. Check back for more updates.
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