Look out below! Manhole covers blown off, concrete shifts after DC underground explosion

by 7News Staff

Wed, August 31st 2022 at 10:38 PM

Updated Wed, August 31st 2022 at 11:26 PM

Some moderate damage was left behind Tuesday after what D.C. Fire & EMS called a "manhole explosion" in Northwest D.C. (DC Fire)

WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — Some moderate damage was left behind Tuesday after what D.C. Fire & EMS called a "manhole explosion" in Northwest D.C.

Two manhole covers were blown off and concrete shifted after the explosion in the 4000 block of Brandywine Street Northwest.

D.C. Fire utilized dry chemical extinguishers to extinguish the fire. Nobody was injured.

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