
MANHATTAN — A fire broke out on a portion of Park Avenue that wraps around Grand Central Terminal Friday morning, authorities said.
#Fire at Grand Central #NYC pic.twitter.com/fhhju9Zimn
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The flames erupted in a portable compressor on Park Avenue near East 42nd Street about 11:30 a.m., an FDNY spokeswoman said.
There were no reported injuries, she added.
Firefighters brought it under control about 12:13 p.m., officials said.
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There were no disruptions to subway service running through the terminal.
Grand Central is on fire pic.twitter.com/BY7elkjuwF
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#dumpsterfire2017 near grand central, moving out the truck of tires away from a huge street fire #goodidea pic.twitter.com/lwehlRFUT5
— Julia Kuf (@LadyBiotech) August 4, 2017
Truck caught fire by Grand Central station. Looks like an electric generator #grandcentralfire pic.twitter.com/09vPHPBhJl
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