At least five firefighters were injured after a reported car explosion triggered a massive blaze in the Bronx, New York City, on Wednesday evening, according to ABC 7 Eyewitness News. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) said crews responded to reports of a car blast near 955 Westchester Avenue, close to Intervale Avenue and Kelly Street, around 7 pm. Officials confirmed that the injured firefighters were transported to Jacobi Hospital for evaluation, though their current condition remains unknown. A video circulating on social media shows a huge fireball rising into the night sky, capturing the intensity of the explosion as emergency responders rushed to control the flames. NYC Building Collapse: New York High-Rise Partially Collapses in Bronx (See Pic).
Bronx Car Explosion Injures 5
🚨#BREAKING: A Vehicle has caused a large explosion injuring multiple firefighters
At this time Emergency crews are responding to an incident in the Bronx, New York, after a vehicle exploded that left multiple firefighters injured. Witnesses described… pic.twitter.com/EbGGyJTDAn
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) November 6, 2025
BREAKING: EXPLOSION in The Bronx, New York
— Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 6, 2025
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