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Roadway Remains Closed For Replacement Of Downed Utility Poles Roadway Remains Closed For Replacement Of Downed Utility Poles
Roadway Remains Closed For Replacement Of Downed Utility Poles Town of Greenburgh police are advising drivers that Pipeline Drive is temporarily closed while repairs are made to two utility poles. The poles were damaged on Tuesday, Nov. 12, during a crash by a Town of Greenburgh vehicle. The road reopened for the evening rush hour, but was closed again Wednesday, Nov. 13 as Con Ed resumed work. Town of Greenburgh Police Chief Brian Joseph Ryan said workers anticipate the roadway will be closed for at least six hours. A police officer and flag person will be posted during this time to allow commuters access to their vehicles parked along Pipeline Drive…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Business On Salt Point Turnpike Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Business On Salt Point Turnpike
Three-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Business On Salt Point Turnpike Click here for an updated story: Massive Blaze Destroys Headquarters Of Poughkeepsie Excavation Company A three-alarm fire broke out at a commercial building in Poughkeepsie, sending smoke billowing from Salt Point Turnpike just before 7 a.m. on Thursday, March 7. Salt Point Turnpike is closed between Bedel Road and Cream Street -- a closure expected to last for an extended amount of time, according to authorities. Motorists are being urged to avoid the area. Multiple agencies are responding to the blaze, which tore through the side of the structure as crews battled the blaze, w…

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by Zak Failla
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Route 82 Closure Scheduled For Community Day In East Fishkill Route 82 Closure Scheduled For Community Day In East Fishkill
Route 82 Closure Scheduled For Community Day In East Fishkill Route 82 will be temporarily closed for a short stretch on Saturday as the Town of East Fishkill prepares for Community Day parade. Each year, the Town of East Fishkill hosts a Community Day for local residents, complete with a parade, vendors, live music, classic car shows and other events geared toward families. This year, Route 82 will be closed from 2 to 2:30 p.m. between Trinka Lane and Church Street as the parade makes its way through the area. The parade is scheduled to kick off at 2 p.m and the Community Day event is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Motorists have been advised to s…

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by Zak Failla
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School Bus Hits Utility Pole In Town Of Poughkeepsie School Bus Hits Utility Pole In Town Of Poughkeepsie
School Bus Hits Utility Pole In Town Of Poughkeepsie Town of Poughkeepsie police are on the scene of a school bus crash with reported injuries. The crash occurred just before 9 a.m. Wednesday at 2429 New Hackensack Road, Town of Poughkeepsie Police said. Few details were available at this point, including which school the bus served. First responders report the minibus struck a pole, which snapped in half. Police are requesting motorists avoid the area until the roadway is cleared, police said. This is a developing story. Check back to the Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Rhinebeck Road Reopens After Fatal Crash Rhinebeck Road Reopens After Fatal Crash
Rhinebeck Road Reopens After Fatal Crash Update: Slate Quarry Road in the Town of Rhinebeck reopened in both directions early Wednesday night after an ongoing hazmat cleanup after a serious motor vehicle crash.  Those traveling through that area were advised to use caution and allow for extra time, the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office said. The crash occurred in the afternoon, and was a fatality involving a propane truck and a passenger vehicle. No propane leaked from the truck, however a small amount of diesel fuel leaked from its fuel tank and is in the process of being cleaned up, the sheriff's office said. The passenger vehic…

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by Kathy Reakes