More than 900 Con Edison customers across Brooklyn and an equal number in Queens lost electrical power Monday.

EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A pair of underground explosions sent smoke and steam shooting through manholes and led to a power outage and temporary street closures on Manhattan's East Side. It ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. PORT ST LUCIE, Fla., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fires and explosions to underground electrical infrastructure can ...

This article was originally published on Feb 13 at 5:11pm EST by THE CITY. Andrew Fine assumed lightning struck when he heard an explosion outside his Manhattan apartment on a recent Friday night. But ...

Across major U.S. cities, an invisible danger waits below street level - exploding manholes that strike without warning. These violent incidents send flames and heavy metal lids hurtling skyward, ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (WABC) -- Three firefighters were injured when an underground service box exploded in Brooklyn Thursday night. They were responding to a fire in an underground service box at 1285 ...

Baltimore’s aging infrastructure has once again come under scrutiny following a spike of conduit fires and hazardous manhole explosions. The system, which houses fiber optic and electrical cables, is ...

BALTIMORE — A newly-released report by the RTI Group LLC, a forensic consultant, has identified the cause of a manhole ...

PORT ST LUCIE, Fla., Dec. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fires and explosions to underground electrical infrastructure can occur anytime throughout the year, but there is a dramatic increase in these events ...