Fire, Explosion, Collapse at 125 2nd Ave - Video, Pictures, Photos

A building partially collapsed on 2nd Avenue in New York City on Thursday, following an explosion and a raging fire. Restaurants Pommes Frites and and Sushi Park were destroyed.
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Fire, Explosion, Collapse at 125 2nd Ave - Video, Pictures, Photos
Aerial views of the building fire and collapse in New York City. (NYPD Special Ops)
Zachary Stieber
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Emergency personnel guard the site of a building collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)
Emergency personnel guard the site of a building collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)

 

An explosion caused a building to collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)
An explosion caused a building to collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue in Manhattan's East Village, March 26, 2015. (Samira Bouaou/Epoch Times)

Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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