Devastating gas explosion triggers apartment building collapse in Mott Haven Bronx

Gas Explosion Triggers Partial Collapse in Bronx Apartment Building
Gas Explosion Rocks Mott Haven Neighborhood
BRONX, New York—A significant gas explosion led to a partial collapse of an apartment building in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred just after 8 a.m. on Alexander Avenue, shaking the residents of the 17-story building.
No Injuries Reported in Bronx Incident
The explosion primarily affected the incinerator shaft of the building. Fortunately, a New York City official confirmed there are currently no reported injuries. Despite the chaotic scene, emergency services swiftly responded to control the situation.
Proximity to School Raises Concerns
A school located directly across from the apartment building added an element of concern to the situation. However, no evacuation of the school has been reported at this time, and operations continue under close monitoring by local authorities.
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