Partial Collapse of Bronx High-Rise Due to Gas Explosion
TL;DR
A 17-storey residential building in the Bronx partially collapsed around 08:13 local time, prompting a major emergency response from fire services. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the collapse is still unknown. Emergency crews are searching through the rubble, and streets around the scene are closed.
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- New York apartment building partly collapses in 'major emergency' - live updates BBC
- Bronx high-rise building partially collapses, FDNY says CNN
- Gas explosion causes collapse at Mott Haven, Bronx NYCHA apartment building ABC7 New York
- Video shows debris outside building in Mott Haven; News 12 viewer reports explosion News 12 - The Bronx
- Part of a high-rise apartment building in New York City collapses, no injuries reported AP News
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