Fox News
Expand
Browse All Video
Watch Live

You're watching...

Explosion at NYC subway site cause for concern

Details

  • Description

    Blast sent rock, smoke 8 stories into the air

  • Duration 1:35
  • Date

Clips

Also in this playlist...

Latest US

Auto-advance: ON

Auto-advance
View All

Transcript

This transcript is automatically generated

-- new video a terrifying moments in New York City and look at the top of your screen.

An explosion see if there.

Rocking the street sending chunks of broken concrete flying through windows and a plume of dust and smoke towering eight stories high.

Trace Gallagher live with how this happens -- You could see this thing -- from blocks away of course in New York a lot of witnesses the first thing they thought about was terrorism I mean this thing looks like a volcano in the middle of Manhattan.

This surveillance video again this guy right here the white teacher was actually kind of mess in -- router in front of the camera at first and then as you can see he saw and heard.

The explosion it shot chunks of concrete and bedrock eighty to ninety feet -- the people living.

Some sixteen stories above this said that the blast knocked some items off their walls.

This was a controlled dynamite blast that went badly out of control here's some witnesses.

-- this and I heard some.

Boom like that I turned around and I saw rocks.

And debris flying and it was a lot of dust and things.

-- -- I -- the rocks the size of this one.

And that -- transit authority called the mistakes unacceptable they wanted answers within 24 hours that was 25 hours ago.

They're blasting by the way to make an escalator entrance to the subway down below about forty feet.

As they do and all blast authorities move traffic away and in this case -- saves the lives out.

-- thank you.

Load More