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Wingate, Brooklyn

Gas Leak Causes Explosion in Basement

Reported Aug 24 at 10:35 PM · Updated Aug 26 at 12:34 AM · 45.4K Notified · 50.9K Viewed

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Aug 26, 12:34AM

Local news reports indicate the explosion was likely due to a gas leak.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

First responders confirm that no one was injured.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

Fire operations have concluded with no injuries reported. Con Ed remains on scene to ensure safety.

Aug 24, 10:59PM

Firefighters report the primary search is negative. Awaiting Department of Buildings to assess structural stability.

Aug 24, 10:57PM

Firefighters have successfully knocked down all visible fire in the basement. The situation is under control.

Aug 24, 10:54PM

Medical teams have established a staging area nearby as they assist with the ongoing incident response.

Aug 26, 12:34AM

Local news reports indicate the explosion was likely due to a gas leak.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

First responders confirm that no one was injured.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

Fire operations have concluded with no injuries reported. Con Ed remains on scene to ensure safety.

Aug 24, 10:59PM

Firefighters report the primary search is negative. Awaiting Department of Buildings to assess structural stability.

Aug 24, 10:57PM

Firefighters have successfully knocked down all visible fire in the basement. The situation is under control.

Aug 24, 10:54PM

Medical teams have established a staging area nearby as they assist with the ongoing incident response.

Aug 26, 12:34AM

Local news reports indicate the explosion was likely due to a gas leak.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

First responders confirm that no one was injured.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

Fire operations have concluded with no injuries reported. Con Ed remains on scene to ensure safety.

Aug 24, 10:59PM

Firefighters report the primary search is negative. Awaiting Department of Buildings to assess structural stability.

Aug 24, 10:57PM

Firefighters have successfully knocked down all visible fire in the basement. The situation is under control.

Aug 24, 10:54PM

Medical teams have established a staging area nearby as they assist with the ongoing incident response.

Aug 26, 12:34AM

Local news reports indicate the explosion was likely due to a gas leak.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

First responders confirm that no one was injured.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

Fire operations have concluded with no injuries reported. Con Ed remains on scene to ensure safety.

Aug 24, 10:59PM

Firefighters report the primary search is negative. Awaiting Department of Buildings to assess structural stability.

Aug 24, 10:57PM

Firefighters have successfully knocked down all visible fire in the basement. The situation is under control.

Aug 24, 10:54PM

Medical teams have established a staging area nearby as they assist with the ongoing incident response.

Aug 26, 12:34AM

Local news reports indicate the explosion was likely due to a gas leak.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

First responders confirm that no one was injured.

Aug 24, 11:42PM

Fire operations have concluded with no injuries reported. Con Ed remains on scene to ensure safety.

Aug 24, 10:59PM

Firefighters report the primary search is negative. Awaiting Department of Buildings to assess structural stability.

Aug 24, 10:57PM

Firefighters have successfully knocked down all visible fire in the basement. The situation is under control.

Aug 24, 10:54PM

Medical teams have established a staging area nearby as they assist with the ongoing incident response.

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Comments

NYCResponder170Aug 24 at 10:59 PM

1st due work for my boys at St John's East 123 234 & 38

Nae2legitAug 25 at 7:27 AM

If its in a Jewish community you know they were doing something they shouldn't

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 25 at 2:04 AM

They were probably digging another tunnel

YOOYOYOYO57Aug 25 at 2:26 AM

Yall so racist it’s crazy

NYCResponder170Aug 24 at 10:59 PM

1st due work for my boys at St John's East 123 234 & 38

Nae2legitAug 25 at 7:27 AM

If its in a Jewish community you know they were doing something they shouldn't

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 25 at 2:04 AM

They were probably digging another tunnel

YOOYOYOYO57Aug 25 at 2:26 AM

Yall so racist it’s crazy

NYCResponder170Aug 24 at 10:59 PM

1st due work for my boys at St John's East 123 234 & 38

Nae2legitAug 25 at 7:27 AM

If its in a Jewish community you know they were doing something they shouldn't

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 25 at 2:04 AM

They were probably digging another tunnel

YOOYOYOYO57Aug 25 at 2:26 AM

Yall so racist it’s crazy

NYCResponder170Aug 24 at 10:59 PM

1st due work for my boys at St John's East 123 234 & 38

Nae2legitAug 25 at 7:27 AM

If its in a Jewish community you know they were doing something they shouldn't

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 25 at 2:04 AM

They were probably digging another tunnel

YOOYOYOYO57Aug 25 at 2:26 AM

Yall so racist it’s crazy

NYCResponder170Aug 24 at 10:59 PM

1st due work for my boys at St John's East 123 234 & 38

Nae2legitAug 25 at 7:27 AM

If its in a Jewish community you know they were doing something they shouldn't

newyorkUser1554994017Aug 25 at 2:04 AM

They were probably digging another tunnel

YOOYOYOYO57Aug 25 at 2:26 AM

Yall so racist it’s crazy

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