Natural gas leak is registered in New York; fire comes out of the drain
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Emergency elements of the city of NY, in the United States, fThey were mobilized after a leak and fire was recorded in a natural gas pipeline on city streets.
The fire occurred near the intersection of West 114th Street and 7th Avenue, when crews were working on the pipeline and a spark ignited the site.
In social networks, some videos were published, captured by residents of the area, where you can see the fire coming out of the pipe.
In the videos you can see the force of the flames coming out of the gutters.
#BREAKING: New York City, People are being evacuated from apartment buildings in Harlem, Manhattan right now because a Con Ed gas main is on fire. pic.twitter.com/r0i2hRXopw
– Farhang F. Namdar (@FarhangNamdar) February 5, 2021
For today’s installment of What Is New York, I give you a ConEdison street fire outside of my window in Harlem pic.twitter.com/8SCmlbZUml
— Kiara Wade (@KiaraAWade) February 5, 2021
Local media report that a nearby building was preemptively evicted.
So far no people injured by this fire are reported.
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