The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge was closed for several hours Sunday evening after a truck caught fire and caused an explosion.
Around 7 p.m., the vehicle was attempting to cross the Queens-bound lower-level of the bridge when the truck’s engine caught fire, according to the FDNY.
As a result, several gas tanks inside the vehicle exploded.
There were no injuries reported.
Video via YouTube/MarcoOnTheBass
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