At least 16 people were hurt, including 13 firefighters, after an explosion at a dry dock facility on Staten Island, according to police and fire officials. A fire was reported just before 3:30 p.m.
A fire followed by a "major explosion" at a New York City shipyard has left at least 16 people injured, according to city fire department officials.
The blaze ignited in the basement of a metal building in Mariners Harbor around 3:30 p.m., with the massive explosion erupting about 50 minutes later, fire officials said.
One person died and over 30 people, mostly FDNY members, were hurt in an explosion and fire at a Staten Island shipyard Friday.
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Over a dozen firefighters were hurt in the incident, including two with serious injuries.