General view of atmosphere outside the Phil Collins performance at Roseland Ballroom on June 23, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire at the Roseland Ballroom in Manhattan late Tuesday night.
Fire officials say the blaze was reported at about 10:30 p.m. in the mezzanine level. The fire was declared under control at 11:46 p.m. Six firefighters suffered minor injuries. No other injuries were reported.
The concert hall’s website showed no events listed for Tuesday night.
The venue on West 52nd Street has hosted a variety of events, from Hillary Clinton’s birthday party to concerts and movie premiers.
The extent of the damage was not immediately clear.
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I guess The Roseland really didn’t want to host a Phil Collins concert, so it self-immolated.
March 9, 2011 at 7:37 pm