{"id":264757,"date":"2026-06-12T18:48:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/264757\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T18:48:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:48:54","slug":"1-dead-36-injured-in-explosion-on-staten-island-fdny-reports-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/264757\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 36 injured in explosion on Staten Island, FDNY reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/81xx2ds8rw8a4641.jpg\" alt=\"FULL: Mamdani, FDNY share details about Staten Island explosion\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/81xx2ds8rw8a4641.jpg\" alt=\"FULL: Mamdani, FDNY share details about Staten Island explosion\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-48f3b93e=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">STATEN ISLAND &#8211; One person was killed and 36 were injured in an explosion on Staten Island, according to FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trucks.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  16 injured in explosion  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"fox5ny.com\/news\/nyc-staten-island-injuries-fdny-explosion-safety\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">FDNY reports that an explosion occurred at 3075 Richmond Terrace at 4:19 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">All were taken to the nearest hospital.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/firefighters.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"fox5ny.com\/news\/nyc-staten-island-injuries-fdny-explosion-safety\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">It is not currently known what caused the explosion.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"fox5ny.com\/news\/nyc-staten-island-injuries-fdny-explosion-safety\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke with FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore and other city officials to share details about the incident.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin posted about the situation on X.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StatenIslandDA\/status\/2057948011427209612?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">posted a statement about the explosion<\/a>, asking people to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This article includes information provided by FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/us\/ny\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND &#8211; 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