Explosion at Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls: Governor closes all FOUR international border crossings between the US and Canada
- Explosion came from a car ‘trying to enter the US from Canada’
- All four land border crossings between the two countries are now closed
- The FBI in Buffalo is investigating; It is unclear whether there are any injuries
An explosion involving a car on the Rainbow Bridge near Niagara Falls has caused chaos along the border, with all four U.S.-Canada border crossings closed until more is known about the cause of the explosion.
The explosion was reported Wednesday afternoon. It is unclear whether any deaths or injuries occurred and its origins remain unknown.
The city of Niagara Falls says the explosion came from a car trying to enter the U.S. from Canada. The FBI is now investigating.
The explosion was reported Wednesday afternoon. It is unclear whether any deaths or injuries occurred and its origins remain unknown
In a statement, the field office said: “The FBI Buffalo Field Office is investigating a vehicle explosion at the Rainbow Bridge, a U.S.-Canada border crossing in Niagara Falls.
“The FBI is coordinating this investigation with our local, state and federal law enforcement partners.
“As this situation is highly fluid, that is all we can say at this time,” the agency said.