At least six firefighters were injured Wednesday in a car fire in the Bronx, police say.
It happened just after 7 p.m. on Westchester Avenue between Intervale Avenue and Kelly Street. Police said there were multiple 911 calls reporting a car that was on fire then exploded.
The injured firefighters suffered various burns and were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police say.
Further details on what caused the car fire have not yet been released. Officials are expected to provide an update later Wednesday night.
Emergency officials said to expect traffic delays and road closures around Fox Street and Westchester Avenue as the investigation continues.
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