Queens residents rattled after powerful Forest Hills manhole fire

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) -- Queens residents are on edge after a manhole fire that apparently caused a loud noise and a blast so powerful it shook buildings and knocked out power to the area.



FDNY says they responded to the scene at 102-30 Queens Boulevard just before 11 p.m. Sunday.



Users took to social media, saying the fire sounded like a large explosion.



One person who lives on Queens Boulevard says his building shook.

No injuries have been reported. There is no word on if the morning commute has been affected.