People News

Tracy Morgan's fishy fire at the Trump Plaza

By April MacIntyre Feb 19, 2009, 14:12 GMT

30 Rock star Tracy Morgan blames a faulty fish tank light for causing a fire Wednesday morning in his Manhattan Trump Plaza apartment. No injuries and even the fish survived: Tracy Morgan - The 59th Annual Primetime EMMY Awards - Arrivals - Shrine Auditorium - Los Angeles, CA, USA © Glenn Harris / PR Photos

No injuries and even the fish survived: Tracy Morgan - The 59th Annual Primetime EMMY Awards - Arrivals - Shrine Auditorium - Los Angeles, CA, USA © Glenn Harris / PR Photos"My thanks to the New York Fire Department for their quick action," Morgan, 40, said in a statement after the smoke had cleared. "Fortunately, the fire did not spread and no one in the building was hurt. Even the fish are okay."MSNBC reported that 78 firefighters from 25 units responded to his fire, which set off sprinklers on the 16th floor of the building.Morgan's neighbor and costar on "30 Rock," Sherri Shepherd, who plays the wife of Morgan character's on the NBC series, told her "The View" desk mates on Wednesday that her her floor was flooded.

And Also

What's the Truth About Brangelina? - PopEater
no articles available.
- The Tech Herald
Jennie Garth throwing a Garden Party, Zucchini and Eggplant need not apply, the interview
Andrew Garcia Wows 'Idol' Judges With 'Straight Up' - PopEater
Johnny Depp death hoax and similar schemes explained - The Tech Herald

Tracy Morgan - View Tracy Morgan Pictures - Tracy Morgan News

Click to launch this Tracy Morgan gallery

Your Talkback on this Story

Latest Headlines in People

Older Talkback

Latest Pics

30 Rock

Emmy Award winner Tina Fey (NBC's "Saturday Night Live," "Mean Girls") writes, executive-produces and stars as Liz Lemon in NBC's "30 Rock," a workplace comedy where the workplace exists behind-the-scenes ...more

US Release: TBA
UK Release:

NBC previews of Parks & Rec, The Office, BTS with the Community Cast and 30 Rock

The Fine Print

© 2003 - 2010 by Monsters and Critics.com, WotR Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All photos are copyright their respective owners and are used under license or with permission. * Note M&C cannot be held responsible for the content on other Web Sites.

Servers supplied by Servint

People News

Tracy Morgan's fishy fire at the Trump Plaza

And Also

Tracy Morgan - View Tracy Morgan Pictures - Tracy Morgan News

Your Talkback on this Story

Latest Headlines in People

Older Talkback

30 Rock

Related Articles

From Sites we Like

Sites We Like

In Monsters and Critics

Corporate

The Fine Print