First responders are on the scene in downtown Detroit near Congress and Bates after a manhole cover blew off on Friday afternoon following a reported explosion that sent a person to the hospital.

Authorities raced to the Greektown neighborhood of Detroit Wednesday night after receiving multiple calls from concerned citizens about exploding manhole covers. 41 ° AJC - Logo - Main ...

Story by Liam Rappleye, Detroit Free Press • 3d A manhole cover in downtown Detroit, at the corner of Congress and Bates, launched off the ground Friday afternoon, sending one to the hospital.

Manhole fires in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn on Jan. 13, 2019, knocked out power for more than 100 customers. (Photo: CBS2) Con Edison crews worked through the night, going from manhole ...

A Consolidated Edison crew doing excavation of the manhole at street level found the remains, some as big as arm or leg bones, Steve Coleman, a spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New ...

DETROIT – People living in a neighborhood on Detroit’s east side have been dealing with an issue they said needs to be fixed as soon as possible. There is an uncovered manhole on Blaine Street ...

WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) -- Mercury discharges into the Detroit River are causing cancer, amount to "child abuse" and are damaging the quality of life in this border city, American environmentalist ...

Manhole cover blows off, striking woman in Detroit, city confirms. Posted: September 6, 2024 | Last updated: September 6, 2024. Viewer video courtesy Aseal Al-Samhouri: Manhole cover blows off ...

The energy released in a major manhole explosion can lift a 200-lb (91-kg) cast-iron cover from its frame, in some cases, causing it to become airborne and posing a hazard to both life and property.