Two kids and an adult were injured when a manhole exploded in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood on Thursday afternoon, according to police and fire officials. The explosion happened just before 4 p.m.

The three victims sustained minor burns, including a 4-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl who were singed in the face and upper chest.

The NYPD and FDNY reported that three manhole covers were blown open this afternoon. The victims have minor injuries.

According to the FDNY, as many as three manhole covers exploded in the area.

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