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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.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:13
Be advised, confines to the 114 precinct at 32-15 30th Street. Was 54 of explosion, states a manhole exploded.

Police are responding to a report of an explosion.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:18
Be advised, confines of the 114 precinct, it's going to be at 32-35 30th Street. It's going to be for a 59 of an explosion. Caller states they heard a loud 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.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:13
Be advised, confines to the 114 precinct at 32-15 30th Street. Was 54 of explosion, states a manhole exploded.

Police are responding to a report of an explosion.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:18
Be advised, confines of the 114 precinct, it's going to be at 32-35 30th Street. It's going to be for a 59 of an explosion. Caller states they heard a loud 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.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:13
Be advised, confines to the 114 precinct at 32-15 30th Street. Was 54 of explosion, states a manhole exploded.

Police are responding to a report of an explosion.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:18
Be advised, confines of the 114 precinct, it's going to be at 32-35 30th Street. It's going to be for a 59 of an explosion. Caller states they heard a loud 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.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:13
Be advised, confines to the 114 precinct at 32-15 30th Street. Was 54 of explosion, states a manhole exploded.

Police are responding to a report of an explosion.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:18
Be advised, confines of the 114 precinct, it's going to be at 32-35 30th Street. It's going to be for a 59 of an explosion. Caller states they heard a loud 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.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:13
Be advised, confines to the 114 precinct at 32-15 30th Street. Was 54 of explosion, states a manhole exploded.

Police are responding to a report of an explosion.

NYPD Transit QN/ BK North · 0:18
Be advised, confines of the 114 precinct, it's going to be at 32-35 30th Street. It's going to be for a 59 of an explosion. Caller states they heard a loud explosion.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 32-35 30th St.

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Comments30

windex1235Feb 13 at 12:30 AM

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

Allhands69Feb 13 at 12:42 AM

Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!

faded1984Feb 12 at 11:50 PM

It’s manhole explosion.

JuanSotojrFeb 13 at 4:47 AM

A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan

ATX2022Feb 12 at 11:05 PM

Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car

windex1235Feb 13 at 12:30 AM

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

Allhands69Feb 13 at 12:42 AM

Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!

faded1984Feb 12 at 11:50 PM

It’s manhole explosion.

JuanSotojrFeb 13 at 4:47 AM

A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan

ATX2022Feb 12 at 11:05 PM

Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car

windex1235Feb 13 at 12:30 AM

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

Allhands69Feb 13 at 12:42 AM

Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!

faded1984Feb 12 at 11:50 PM

It’s manhole explosion.

JuanSotojrFeb 13 at 4:47 AM

A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan

ATX2022Feb 12 at 11:05 PM

Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car

windex1235Feb 13 at 12:30 AM

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

Allhands69Feb 13 at 12:42 AM

Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!

faded1984Feb 12 at 11:50 PM

It’s manhole explosion.

JuanSotojrFeb 13 at 4:47 AM

A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan

ATX2022Feb 12 at 11:05 PM

Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car

windex1235Feb 13 at 12:30 AM

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

Allhands69Feb 13 at 12:42 AM

Terry! SHUT THE WINDOW!

faded1984Feb 12 at 11:50 PM

It’s manhole explosion.

JuanSotojrFeb 13 at 4:47 AM

A few Manhole Explosions also in Manhattan

ATX2022Feb 12 at 11:05 PM

Manhole cover had a small explosion, fire came out under a car

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