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FDNY responds to possible manhole explosion in Flatbush

Officials say the incident occurred between Westminster Road and Coney Island Avenue.

News 12 Staff

Dec 27, 2025, 7:43 AM

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Fire crews rushed to the scene of a possible manhole explosion reported Friday night in Flatbush.

Officials say the incident occurred between Westminster Road and Coney Island Avenue around 10:30 p.m.

Video of the scene shows flames erupting from the street in front of a deli as crews fight the fire.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

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