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Manhole Fire Prompts Brief Evacuation Of Flushing, Queens Building

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A small apartment building was briefly evacuated Friday evening, after two manhole fires were reported in Flushing, Queens.

The manhole fires were reported Friday night at 32-45 Leavitt St. in Queens, officials told CBS2.

The building was evacuated for a short time, but residents were later allowed back in, officials said.

No one was injured in the incident.

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