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NYC High-Rise Partially Collapses After Gas Explosion, Sending Debris to the Street
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A gas explosion at a New York City high-rise apartment building sparked a partial collapse of the structure, raining debris on the street below.
Miraculously, no injuries or fatalities have been reported, Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) told CNN by phone.
The FDNY told the Associated Press that the explosion caused an incinerator shaft to cave in, but no residential units were affected.
“New Yorkers, I have been briefed about the emergency situation taking place in the Mott Haven area of the Bronx,” NYC Mayor Eric Adams posted on his office X account.
Please avoid the area for your safety.”New Yorkers, I have been briefed about the emergency situation taking place in the Mott Haven area of the Bronx.