Insane video shows MTA car explode in huge fireball near Wall Street’s Charging Bull
A dramatic incident occurred when an MTA car exploded in a fireball near Wall Street's Charging Bull statue. The explosion took place during the evening rush hour, prompting bystanders to flee for safety. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
- ▪The explosion happened near the MTA headquarters at 2 Broadway.
- ▪Footage captured the vehicle burning before it erupted into flames.
- ▪Emergency services took nearly 90 minutes to control the fire.
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| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 10:25:28 -0400 |
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Metro Insane video shows MTA car explode in huge fireball near Wall Street’s Charging Bull By Anthony Blair Published May 20, 2026, 10:25 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Dramatic video shows an MTA car exploding in an enormous fireball just steps from Wall Street’s iconic Charging Bull statue, sending screaming New Yorkers sprinting for safety. Footage showed the vehicle initially burning fiercely during the Tuesday evening rush hour just outside the MTA’s headquarters at 2 Broadway, a block from the iconic statue. It then suddenly burst into a fireball, with scary footage showing onlookers running for safety. 3 Dramatic footage shows a car explode outside the MTA headquarters in Lower Manhattan.
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