Large plumes of smoke could be seen over midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning due to a reported fire not far from the start of the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Police and fire officials responded to a building near East 43rd Street and Sixth Avenue shortly before 10 a.m. Police officials s aid the fire originated on the roof of a building under construction. The FDNY confirmed the flames started in the HVAC system. No tenants or residents currently live in the building. The fire had been knocked down by 11 a.m. No injuries were reported. ...read more read less