Queens Home Explosion Injures Eight NYPD Officers During Response
A massive explosion occurred at a house in Queens, New York City, injuring eight police officers who were responding to a call about a man armed with a knife. The explosion, which happened early Thursday morning, sent officers flying through the air as they approached the home. The officers sustained minor injuries, including burns and a head laceration. The blast also caused the home to collapse and damaged neighboring properties. The man involved in the initial call is unaccounted for, and the cause of the explosion is under investigation. The incident highlights the dangers faced by first responders in volatile situations. 
