At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Friday, firefighters responded to reports of two workers trapped in a confined space at a dock on Staten Island. Upon arrival, they discovered a fire burning in the basement of a large metal structure at the site, according to Joanne Mariano from the New York Fire Department's press office. At least 16 individuals were reported injured as a result of the incident.
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Fire and explosion at Staten Island shipyard injures 16 workers
A fire and explosion at a shipyard on Staten Island injured at least 16 workers on Friday. Firefighters responded to reports of trapped workers and found a fire in the basement of a metal structure at the dock.
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