NEW YORK, United States – One of the large digital billboards dotting New York’s iconic Times Square briefly caught fire Saturday, before the blaze was extinguished with no reported injuries, officials said. Mattel tweeted: “1) I’m happy to be in Times Square with @SKYYVodka 2) OMG HELP THEM. “My Times Square billboard is on fire so some of us have real problems. Omg @SKYYVodka our message of love!” Mattel added. A New York Fire Department spokesman said there were no injuries and no damage to the building to which the billboard is attached.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 18, 2019 22:41 UTC