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Peekskill Professional Firefighters Local 2343

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Fire Damages Northern Westchester Home Fire Damages Northern Westchester Home
Fire Damages Northern Westchester Home A late morning basement fire sent firefighters in droves to a home in Northern Westchester.  On Sunday, Jan. 8, around 11:30 a.m., firefighters responded to a residence in Peekskill on Crompond Road (Route 202) after smoke was seen coming out of the two-and-a-half-story home.  Once there, firefighters then realized the fire was coming from the basement and called for help from off-duty members. The fire was then put out within minutes after an "aggressive attack," according to the Peekskill Professional Firefighters Local 2343.  After the blaze was extinguished, firefig…

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by Ben Crnic
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Loss Of Water Pressure Affected Response To Northern Westchester Condo Fire; How To Donate Loss Of Water Pressure Affected Response To Northern Westchester Condo Fire; How To Donate
Loss Of Water Pressure Affected Response To Northern Westchester Condo Fire; How To Donate In the wake of a massive fire that destroyed 16 units of a condominium complex in Northern Westchester, donations are being accepted to help those who were displaced.  Earlier Report - Condominiums Go Up In Flames In Peekskill Early Morning Blaze The fire happened at the Hillcrest Park Condominiums on Thursday morning, Jan. 5, and ultimately ended up in the complex's Building 3 being demolished, destroying 16 units, according to Peekskill city officials.  The battle to put out the flames, which took around 14 hours, was affected by a loss of water pressure condominium's privately owned hy…

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by Ben Crnic