The explosion in East Flatbush at 790 E. 37th St. injured four people, with three suffering serious injuries including burns, respiratory issues, and cuts.
Firefighters discovered two injured individuals on the street and two more inside the building. Their swift response was critical in ensuring medical assistance.
The basement explosion not only impacted the affected building but also caused damage to adjoining structures, leading to a comprehensive assessment by the Department of Buildings.
As a precautionary measure, all utility lines on the street were shut off, highlighting the seriousness of the incident and the potential ongoing risks.
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