Two manholes caught fire in Brighton Beach Sunday morning, sending flames shooting from a grate in the middle of the street, according to the FDNY and Con Edison.
Emergency crews responded to the underground blaze near 2912 Brighton 7th St. at around 10:30 a.m. A Con Ed spokesperson says the incident was not weather-related.
Citizen app video captured during the chaos shows the street sectioned off with caution tape as orange flames erupt from the grate and send smoke into the surrounding area…