7 killed in New York Harlem explosion
Seven people died and over 60 injured in the explosion which leveled two residential buildings in New York's East Harlem neighborhood, a Fire Department of New York spokesman told Xinhua.
Expert team sent to investigate explosion in NYC
The National Transportation Safety Board said it was sending a team of experts to New York City to investigate the accident. A utility company said a resident in a nearby building reported smelling gas shortly before the blast.
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Firefighters work at the site of explosion
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Firefighters go through debris and rubble
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Firefighters try to extinguish a fire
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Rescue is underway