Huge car blast in NY streets rocks nearby buildings as seven firefighters injured

Seven New York firefighters were injured when a car exploded into a massive fireball while they were responding to a blaze in the Bronx.

Terrifying video footage of the incident captured from a nearby building showed a fire raging on the ground before a sudden explosion sent a ball of fire soaring into the air, with sparks hitting the windows of an apartment block as black smoke billowed into the sky.

Firefighters called to a report of a fire shortly after 7pm on Wednesday discovered burning trash and several vehicles ablaze in front of a building between Intervale Avenue and Kelly Street in Longwood…

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