Manhole cover flies into air after explosion in Old City Philadelphia

Thursday, February 22, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Firefighters were on the scene after an underground explosion caused a manhole cover to fly into the air in the Old City section of Philadelphia.

It happened at 9:20 a.m. Thursday near 3rd and Market streets.
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No one was injured.

It was not immediately clear what caused the blast or if any damage resulted.

PECO customers in the area were not affected.

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