FDNY firefighter recalls running to East Village blast scene

Firefighter Mike Shepherd, who was off-duty when he rushed to the scene of the East Village blast on Thursday, spoke to reporters Friday at Squad Company 41 in the Bronx. It was while looking up at smoke and flames billowing from the burning Second Ave. building and listening to the screams for help that Mike Shepherd suddenly transformed into Spider-Man.

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