First calls came in for this blaze about 6 00. The officer, chief here saying crews saying the building was ungifld when they arrived here. The first big concern they had this company does some asbestos work. So there was a concern early on about chemicals inside. But the chief did stress about 15 minutes ago that tonight right now there is nothing to be concerned about in that regard. Now tonight the second major concern was the lack of water. This facility, this building here is outside the Water District so crews had to draw water from a nearby pond. The business that burned down is a wood and timber re furbishing business so there was a lot of old wood inside and the chief says that was obvious when they arrived here on scene. The fire was actually through the roof. We had multiple explosions going on we havent confirmed or figured out what caused that. We did back off a lot of our resource initially because the walls were already starting to collapse on the structure. We did learn
In new york city, not for quite some time, in the 50s and 60s, bombing of the laguardia terminal in 1975 that killed 11 people at that time. This is something that we have not seen in the city of new york, basically, for decades. More recently, there have been a coup of individualtype bombing pacts, aimed at the recruiting center in times square of manhattan, someone on a bicycle throwing that device in. Another one over on third avenue by the british consulate happened six or seven years ago. But this, of course, concern of possible terrorism in the wake of the pipe bomb that did go off, thankfully, early, in Seaside Heights earlier this morning. That at 9 30, just before a marine run and 5k that would benefit families of our marines went off. Obviously, no one was injured, thankfully in Seaside Heights. That because that 5k was delayed. But youre looking at a google map there of where this explosion occurred. And our brian llenas has been on the site at the scene right next to that a
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