Maintenance Hole Explosion
32-35 30th St, Astoria, Queens
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A Citizen user-submitted video shows growing flames underneath a vehicle.
Police confirm a maintenance hole explosion and are on the scene investigating the incident.
Police are responding to a report of an explosion.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 32-35 30th St.
A Citizen user-submitted video shows growing flames underneath a vehicle.
Police confirm a maintenance hole explosion and are on the scene investigating the incident.
Police are responding to a report of an explosion.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 32-35 30th St.
A Citizen user-submitted video shows growing flames underneath a vehicle.
Police confirm a maintenance hole explosion and are on the scene investigating the incident.
Police are responding to a report of an explosion.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 32-35 30th St.
A Citizen user-submitted video shows growing flames underneath a vehicle.
Police confirm a maintenance hole explosion and are on the scene investigating the incident.
Police are responding to a report of an explosion.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 32-35 30th St.
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For those wondering why is it happening so much the short version is the salt they use for the snow mixes with the water below the manhole and that causes the wires to break and heat up eventually causing it to blow
Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!
It’s manhole explosion.
A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan
Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car
For those wondering why is it happening so much the short version is the salt they use for the snow mixes with the water below the manhole and that causes the wires to break and heat up eventually causing it to blow
Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!
It’s manhole explosion.
A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan
Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car
For those wondering why is it happening so much the short version is the salt they use for the snow mixes with the water below the manhole and that causes the wires to break and heat up eventually causing it to blow
Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!
It’s manhole explosion.
A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan
Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car
For those wondering why is it happening so much the short version is the salt they use for the snow mixes with the water below the manhole and that causes the wires to break and heat up eventually causing it to blow
Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!
It’s manhole explosion.
A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan
Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car
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For those wondering why is it happening so much the short version is the salt they use for the snow mixes with the water below the manhole and that causes the wires to break and heat up eventually causing it to blow
Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!
It’s manhole explosion.
A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan
Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car