DEVELOPING: #NYCExplosion, FDNY Reports Multiple Injuries

DEVELOPING: #NYCExplosion, FDNY Reports Multiple Injuries

Multiple reports say that an explosion has occurred in Manhattan with multiple injuries. It has also been reported that a building has collapsed. Rumor is that the explosion was caused by an IED in a dumpster. This, after a pipe bomb exploded in Seaside Park, New Jersey during the Semper Five 5K Charity run.

Witnesses report a bomb squad has arrived on scene.

UPDATE: 14 injured, second IED found, evacuation has been ordered.

UPDATE: Reports say one of those injured in the explosion was an 8 year old child.

UPDATE: According to EMS, all injuries appear minor.

UPDATE: Reported injuries up to 15.

UPDATE: Current live stream of of #NYCExplosion active.
Click link —-> https://www.periscope.tv/w/1OdKrYRkaRQxX

UPDATE: FNDY confirms explosion was caused by an IED.

UPDATE: FDNY raises injury count to 25. All minor injuries.

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