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A gas leak caused an explosion in a residential area on Goshen Street in Paterson, New Jersey, on Tuesday, October 4. Two homes were destroyed and 15 others were damaged as a result of the blast, http://abc7ny.com/news/2-homes-leveled-15-damaged-in-paterson-gas-explosion/1538285/ reported ABC 7 in New York. All 38 residents who were evacuated from the Goshen Street block were accounted for, http://abcnews.go.com/US/firefighters-respond-house-explosion-paterson-jersey/story?id=42554635 ABC News reported. Ten firefighters were transported to the hospital as a preventative measure. No other injuries were reported. https://twitter.com/stefholt4NY/status/783319302241857536 According to a statement from PSE&G, the gas company in Paterson, the fire department was called at approximately 9:15 am about a strong odor of gas. The fire department then evacuated residents, as gas crews and service technicians were responding. Passaic County Water https://twitter.com/PVWC/status/783313325140697088 also reported possible discolored water in the area but that it is safe to drink. At the time of writing, PSE&G did not know the cause of the explosion, but is working with local officials to fully investigate. (Footage By Twitter/Paul Bassett/Storyful via Getty Images)