Dramatic video released by New York City police showed the moment officers responding to a domestic violence call at a Queens home were knocked off their feet in an explosion.

Eight NYPD officers were injured in a Queens, New York, explosion while responding to reports of a knife-wielding man threatening people inside a home.

A routine police response turned into a chaotic rescue scene when a powerful explosion ripped through a home in Queens early Thursday morning, sending officers flying and lighting up the sky.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An explosion threw several police officers off their feet and ignited a major five-alarm fire as they responded to a domestic call ...

A massive, fiery explosion at a house in Queens sent several New York City police officers flying through the air as they were responding to a call of a man inside armed with a knife and the smell of ...

SOUTH OZONE PARK, Queens (PIX11) — Multiple police officers were taken to the hospital after being injured by an explosion at a home in Queens on Thursday morning, according to the NYPD. Police ...

Fire exploded Thursday at a Queens home, where police were responding to a call about a dispute, and quickly spread to another home, generating a fifth alarm and injuring nearly a dozen. Police say ...