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NYC Explosion: Cadaver Dogs Sniff Out 2 Bodies From Burnt Second Avenue Building

Mar 30, 2015 03:08 AM EDT

Two bodies were recovered from the burnt building on Second Avenue through the help of cadaver dogs that sniffed their locations.

Firefighter Bravely Climbs NYC Building On Fire To Look For Trapped Residents

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 28, 2015 04:31 AM EDT

Even if he was off-duty, FDNY firefighter Mike Shepherd did not have second thought about climbing a building ablaze when a blast shook East Village. Shepherd was down then block when he heard a loud bang.

NYC Gas Blast Collapses Buildings, Injures 19

Geann Pineda |

Mar 27, 2015 06:51 AM EDT

An explosion ripped through the East Village Building in New York City, sparked a massive fire, and caused three buildings to collapse. At least 19 people were injured - four critically.