An explosion at the News Corp. building in New York City that houses Fox News has left one injured due to chemical injuries suffered during the blast.

An explosion was reported at the News Corp building in midtown Manhattan on Monday, a New York Fire Department spokeswoman said.

Breaking News Network, which monitors emergency services activity, reported one person had been injured by a chemical used in a cooling station.

Terrorism is not being mentioned as the cause of the blast at this moment.