US EditionPart of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapses, no injuries reported
The explosion collapsed a 20-story incinerator shaft at Mitchel Houses, displacing over 140 residents with only two minor injuries reported, officials said.
- Part of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapsed, leaving a corner of the building in ruins.
- The fire department reported no immediate injuries from the incident.
- A gas explosion caused the collapse of an incinerator shaft in the building.
- Police received 911 calls about the building collapse at the Mitchel Houses.
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Bronx apartment building partially collapses, gas explosion suspected
An entire corner of a New York City apartment building collapsed after a reported gas explosion inside the apartment block. According to the New York City Fire Department, the blast caused the incinerator shaft to collapse at 205 Alexander Ave in the Bronx borough of the city. The explosion happened shortly after 8AM on Wednesday morning at the Mitchel Houses building, a high-rise that makes up an 11-building complex in the area. Fire officials …
New York City, Oct. 1 (EFE).- New York Mayor Eric Adams said today that there were no casualties from the partial collapse this Wednesday of a twenty-story public housing building in the district of El Bronx, New York, but that restrictions continue around him to ensure the security of the area. “We are extremely fortunate, at this time we have no loss of life or injury,” said the councillor at a press conference with several local authorities, …
Chunk of NYC building collapses in possible explosion
A section of a 20-storey residential building partially collapsed in New York City on Wednesday morning, and authorities say there are no injuries.Firefighters and emergency responders searched into the afternoon for anyone who may have been trapped under the mounds of rubble outside the building, which is part of a public housing development in the Bronx. “The whole building just – you heard a loud boom, and the thing just exploded, and it fell…
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