Emergency crews evacuated multiple businesses and homes in a Bronx neighborhood because of a ruptured gas main on Sunday morning, a representative for the fire department said. Fumes and the odor of gas covered the area near 379 Bedford Park Boulevard in the Bronx around 9:40 a.

Several buildings in a Bronx neighborhood were evacuated Sunday morning after a gas main ruptured. The FDNY said at least three people were injured. Video shows the chaotic moments it all began. Smoke filled the air in front of 379 Bedford Park Blvd.

Residents were woken up by the smell of gas which they said extended miles away. The Fire Department confirmed that five people were injured, all minor injuries. Two refused medical attention, while the rest were taken to Montefiore Medical Center.