Manhattan: Box 615, 23rd St & 6th Ave. FDNY reporting an explosion with injuries. Battalion 7 transmitting a 10-60— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
Manhattan: Box 615, Weat 23 St & 6th Ave. U/D; Reports of an IED explosion. Requesting multiple ambulances for reports of numerous injured.— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
Manhattan: Box 615, West 23 St & 6th Ave. U/D; IED Explosion with injuries. Area evacuated. Pic via @elisabetherapy pic.twitter.com/6NeBqg0tj3— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
Manhattan: Box 615, West 23 St & 6th Ave. U/D; IED Explosion. At least 14 injures reported at this time. NYPD calling a Level 2 mobilization— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
Blast rips through Chelsea street: 'Everybody started running'
The Fire Department was responding to reports of an explosion in Chelsea on Saturday night.
First responders arrived a 135 W. 23rd St. near Sixth Ave. at about 8:30 p.m, a witness and FDNY spokesman said.
A witness said he felt and heard the blast while entering the 23rd Street subway station with his family.
Ryan McMillen turned around and saw the back of an SUV “totally blown out.”
BREAKING: LOUD EXPLOSION WITH AT LEAST 14 INJURED IN #MANHATTAN, COUNTER TERRORISM UNIT ON SCENE. pic.twitter.com/o0PXEPVWA7— Israel News Flash (@ILNewsFlash) September 18, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: REPORTS OF A SECOND IED LOCATED IN MANHATTAN. EVACUATIONS ORDERED. pic.twitter.com/BYLlTLMUUO— Breaking News Feed (@pzf) September 18, 2016
Manhattan: Box 615, West 23 St & 6th Ave. U/D; IED Explosion in dumpster, multiple injured, photo via @voicehalf pic.twitter.com/pDKaPeoJmp— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: FDNY CONFIRM 26 INJURIES IN MANHATTAN EXPLOSION. pic.twitter.com/BYLlTLMUUO— Breaking News Feed (@pzf) September 18, 2016
MANHATTAN EXPLOSION:— Breaking News Feed (@pzf) September 18, 2016
- Downtown Manhattan
- IED - dumpster explosion
- 26 injured
- FBI, ATF & bomb squad on scenepic.twitter.com/Qkt3zIXDdu
Manhattan: Box 615, West 23 St & 6th Ave. IED Explosion in dumpster U/D; 26 injured. All injures appears to be minor per FDNY EMS.— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
.@coreyinNYC tells @ny1 Homeland Security, FBI, and NYPD Counterterrorism Unit all on scene of W23d street explosion— Joel Siegel (@joelmsiegel) September 18, 2016
25 injuries to civilians confirmed at 133 W 23 St #Chelsea. None appear to be life-threatening at this time— FDNY (@FDNY) September 18, 2016
UPDATE: Emergency workers say 25 injured after explosion in #NewYorkCity https://t.co/9DcWJYI05w pic.twitter.com/chlDmMJVln— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 18, 2016
BREAKING: ATF NY arson & explosives task force responding to explosion in Manhattan— ATF HQ (@ATFHQ) September 18, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: NYPD BEEFING UP SECURITY ACROSS ALL 5 BOROUGHS AFTER MANHATTAN EXPLOSION INJURES 26 PEOPLE.— Breaking News Feed (@pzf) September 18, 2016
Possible suspect being questioned in regards to IED Explosion that injured 26. @NYDailyNews https://t.co/ZlCxecB3NU— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
#NYCExplosion actually captured on video: pic.twitter.com/dV9jRi5nKX— Michael R. Bernstein (@nerdworldorder) September 18, 2016
A possible secondary device has been located @ 27th Street, 6th - 7th Avenues. #NYPD nvestigations are ongoing. Avoid the area @NYPD13Pct— NYPD Special Ops (@NYPDSpecialops) September 18, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: NYPD Special Ops: Possible secondary device has been located at 27th St. between 6th & 7th Avenues. pic.twitter.com/vt8583qOHD— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 18, 2016
.@BilldeBlasio: "The initial indication is this was an intentional act." #Manhattan #Chelsea #ChelseaExplosion pic.twitter.com/r5xp07U91e— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 18, 2016
UPDATE: NYPD confirms 29 injured in Chelsea explosion, 1 serious: @ABC7NY https://t.co/VOsG8XrEjK pic.twitter.com/9UgMgTw0S3— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
Sources tell Fox News second possible device is a pressure cooker. pic.twitter.com/kaZehyf81r
— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 18, 2016
Breaking News: @BryanLlenas: Boom sound heard from b/w 6th & 7th on 27th St, possibly controlled explosion. #Chelsea pic.twitter.com/DSim6MGYHG
— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 18, 2016
BREAKING PHOTO! Here is the second device found by a NYSP Sgt. At 27 street and 7 Ave. investigation is ongoing pic.twitter.com/x7o9Rr30I3
— New York City Alerts (@NYCityAlerts) September 18, 2016
