In new York lit up the Federal reserve Bank

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Saturday night in Lower Manhattan lit up the Federal reserve Bank, located on liberty street. A fire in one of the offices of the main financial institutions of the country, a 20:40. According to preliminary data, the cause of the fire was the generator mounted on the roof of a 14 story building. Due to a malfunction of the device originated the flames in the fireplace.

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Shot by eyewitness photo shows that the fire has a small scale, however, fire Department has not yet reported, whether it was possible to completely extinguish. We only know that the accident has done without human victims.

Federal reserve Bank of new York is one of 12 components of the Federal reserve system of the United States. Each regional office operates as an independent legal entity but is subordinate to the President and to the Board of governors of the Federal reserve.

12 Central banks and 25 branches, together representing the Federal reserve system, control of public accounts and provide storage for official state reserves.

In addition to new York Central offices are located in Boston, San Francisco, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, Kansas city, St. Louis, Atlanta, Richmond, Chicago and Dallas.

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