What to Know
- One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a reported carbon dioxide leak at a Dave & Buster's
- The FDNY received a call reporting that carbon dioxide was leaking from a soda machine at the eatery on Staten Island Sunday morning
- The restaurant wasn’t open at the time, the FDNY noted
One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a reported carbon dioxide leak at a Dave & Buster's on Staten Island, the FDNY said.
A caller told the FDNY that carbon dioxide was leaking from a soda machine at the sports bar at 2655 Richmond Ave. in Heartland Village around 10:10 a.m. on Sunday, the department said.
The eatery wasn’t open at the time, FDNY noted.
One person was taken to Staten Island University Hospital with unspecified non-life threatening injuries, the department said. Three other people refused medical attention at the scene.
The FDNY shut down the soda machine, and an investigation is ongoing.
Editor's note: FDNY initially said they received a report of carbon monoxide leaking from a soda machine. The story has been updated to reflect corrected information from the department.
