Steam and Smoke Emanate from Damaged Manhole Cover
4007 13th Ave, Borough Park, Brooklyn
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Summary
- A maintenance hole explosion occurred near the intersection of 40th Street and 13th Avenue, with steam and smoke observed rising from the damaged manhole cover.
Timeline
Steam and smoke continue to rise from the damaged manhole cover on the crosswalk.
Incident reported at 4007 13th Ave.
Steam and smoke continue to rise from the damaged manhole cover on the crosswalk.
Incident reported at 4007 13th Ave.
Steam and smoke continue to rise from the damaged manhole cover on the crosswalk.
Incident reported at 4007 13th Ave.
Steam and smoke continue to rise from the damaged manhole cover on the crosswalk.
Incident reported at 4007 13th Ave.
Steam and smoke continue to rise from the damaged manhole cover on the crosswalk.
Incident reported at 4007 13th Ave.
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Coned worker here. If you can see this, someone put either a cone or or trash can on the street side and sidewalk side to protect the public while con Ed is en route. Look out for each other.
Near my house
Those thing can blast into the air at high speeds. Just imagine a manhole cover landing on your head.
No wonder lights flickered
Coned worker here. If you can see this, someone put either a cone or or trash can on the street side and sidewalk side to protect the public while con Ed is en route. Look out for each other.
Near my house
Those thing can blast into the air at high speeds. Just imagine a manhole cover landing on your head.
No wonder lights flickered
Coned worker here. If you can see this, someone put either a cone or or trash can on the street side and sidewalk side to protect the public while con Ed is en route. Look out for each other.
Near my house
Those thing can blast into the air at high speeds. Just imagine a manhole cover landing on your head.
No wonder lights flickered
Coned worker here. If you can see this, someone put either a cone or or trash can on the street side and sidewalk side to protect the public while con Ed is en route. Look out for each other.
Near my house
Those thing can blast into the air at high speeds. Just imagine a manhole cover landing on your head.
No wonder lights flickered
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Coned worker here. If you can see this, someone put either a cone or or trash can on the street side and sidewalk side to protect the public while con Ed is en route. Look out for each other.
Near my house
Those thing can blast into the air at high speeds. Just imagine a manhole cover landing on your head.
No wonder lights flickered