Con Ed worker injured after cracked gas main bursts into flames in Sunnyside

Friday, December 8, 2017
SUNNYSIDE, Queens (WABC) -- A Con Edison worker was injured on Friday night after a cracked gas main burst into flames in Queens.

The incident happened just before 8 p.m. on 37th Street in Sunnyside as a Con Ed crew was on the job fixing the gas main.
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Firefighters responded to the area to put out the gas-fed flames.

The injured Con Ed employee was treated at the scene and is expected to be okay.
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It's currently unknown what exactly sparked the fire.

There were no evacuations in the area and gas service was not affected.
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