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Heard on: NYPD Citywide 3 · 1/2/2026 11:50 AM
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We got fire apparatus at the location.
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They're blocking one lane eastbound,
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Lanes closed after possible manhole explosion in Midtown
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews and fire apparatus blocked multiple lanes near East 34th Street and Second Avenue in Midtown Manhattan due to a possible manhole explosion. Con Edison was requested to inspect the site. Temporary road closures were in effect while units investigated the cause.