Times Square Manhole Explosions Rattle Tourists; Boom followed the opening night of Broadway’s “Birthday Candles”

Times Square Manhole Explosions Rattle Tourists;  Boom followed the opening night of Broadway’s “Birthday Candles”

The explosion of one or more wells in Times Square sparked crowds of tourists and the crowd on Broadway’s opening night. Birthday candles Tease on Sunday evening.

Con Edison said the fire, caused by a cable failure, caused at least one massive explosion in Times Square as another drilled through. “There have been no customer closures so far and no injuries or property damage have been reported,” Con Edison said in a statement. “Our crews remain ashore”.

Opening night attendees at the Roundabout Theater Company’s Birthday candles He said construction was already finished and people were walking through 42nd Street Square when the explosion occurred. Some panicked as the theater-goers made their way to the exit, while others who had already exited again fled the scene away from the chaos outside.

Actress Debra Messing was already on stage under the direction.

Eyewitness Deadline said there were no obvious injuries inside the theater.

According to various media reports, the fire broke out before 7:00 pm in the W. 43rd Street and 7th Avenue area, in the middle of Times Square and in the Broadway Theater District. According to reports, New York firefighters inspected nearby areas and found elevated levels of carbon monoxide in an 18-story office building on W. 43rd St. The NYFD began ventilating the building.

Drilling wells in the city is a rare occurrence and, although dangerous, rarely results in personal injury.

Source: Deadline

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