Investigators are combing through a New York City shipyard trying to find the cause of a fire and explosion that killed one person and injured more than 30 firefighters and medical personnel.

Authorities said it took firefighters nearly 90 minutes to fully bring the fire under control.

STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK: One person died, and 36 people, mostly members of the New York City Fire Department, were severely injured in a ‘major’ explosion and fire at a Staten Island shipyard in New ...

May 22 (Reuters) - An explosion at a dry dock in New York City's Staten Island killed one person and injured 36 others on Friday, ‌as the blast occurred while firefighters were on the scene responding ...