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Fire Breaks Out In Shed Near East River Bike Path On UES

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A fire broke out Sunday afternoon in a sidewalk shed near the East River Bike Path on the Upper East Side.

The FDNY was called at 2:32 p.m. to the bike path at 91st Street and the East River, across the FDR Drive from the Asphalt Green waste transfer station.

The FDNY said a sidewalk shed was on fire, and a scaffold kept the bike path protected.

Twelve units responded to the all-hands fire, and it was out by 3:24 p.m., the FDNY said.

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