Manhole Fires Shut Down 8-Block Stretch in Manhattan, 1 Hurt
Multiple manhole fires shut down an eight-block stretch in Manhattan during Friday's peak morning rush.
One person was hurt, the FDNY said, though there were no additional details on the victim or extent of the person's injuries.
The fires broke out around 8:30 a.m.; the city said all lanes of Second Avenue were shut down between East 34th and East 42nd Streets.
Video posted to the Citizen app showed a heavy emergency response at the scene; traffic cameras showed multiple fire engines and police vehicles as well.
A cause of the fires is under investigation.
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Manhole Fires Shut Down 8-Block Stretch in Manhattan, 1 Hurt
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