The New York Fire Department confirms that there has been a chemical explosion involving acid on the 45th floor at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, the headquarters of Fox News and the New York Post, among other News Corp. operations. Officials say a Department of Environmental Protection worker was conducting an inspection when the chemical explosion went off, and he was injured. Fire and rescue teams have evacuated the 43rd, 44th, and 45th floors. A hazardous materials team is responding. [AP via Breitbart]
