Tiffany’s flagship store in Manhattan was ablaze following electrical fire, authorities say

The flagship Tiffany store in Manhattan caught fire Thursday morning, according to the New York City Fire Department.

A representative for Tiffany & Co. said in a statement Thursday an electrical fire began in the basement. Live footage from the store shortly before 11:30 a.m. showed firefighters shooting a hose at the building. Smoke damage could be seen on the store’s facade.Alfonso Quiroz, a spokesperson for Con Edison, said Thursday afternoon there were no reported outages due to the fire. Con Edison crews were working on electrical equipment that is underground and making repairs, Quiroz said.

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