http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/03/26/explosion-collapse-reported-at-east-village-building/Multiple Injuries Reported After Explosion, Collapse At East Village Building
March 26, 2015 3:41 PM
The aftermath of an explosion, collapse in the East Village on Mar. 26, 2015. (credit: Scott Weinstein)
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Emergency responders are rushing to the scene of an explosion at a building in Manhattan’s East Village.
The collapse was reported at around 3:20 p.m. at 7th Street and Second Avenue Thursday afternoon.
Multiple injuries have been reported, the Fire Department said.
The collapse occurred at 125 Second Avenue, which is a residential and commercial building.
Fire could be seen tearing through at least two buildings at the location.
The fire quickly escalated to four alarms, according to the FDNY.
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