Four people were injured on Monday in an explosion in a subway in downtown New York. This is reported in Twitter, the fire service of the metropolis.
As explained, “all injuries are not life threatening.” The firefighters did not explain whether the man who had previously been detained on suspicion of involvement in the explosion was on the list. Before that, the police noted that information about other victims, in addition to the suspect himself, was not received.
Update: A total of 4 injuries reported at the scene of an explosion at Port Authority. All injuries are non-life-threatening
— FDNY (@FDNY)
The explosion occurred in the metro, not far from one of the largest New York bus stations, its operator is the management of the air and sea ports of the states of New York and New Jersey. The station in connection with the incident was temporarily closed.
In the work of public transport of the city there were serious difficulties.
The FBI was involved in the investigation of the incident.
In Twitter, the mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, is informed that he was notified about what happened. White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders also clarified that US President Donald Trump was informed about the explosion.