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Broken Pipe Prompts Emergency Response At Hospital In Westchester Broken Pipe Prompts Emergency Response At Hospital In Westchester
Broken Pipe Prompts Emergency Response At Hospital In Westchester Firefighters responded to a Westchester hospital after a broken pipe set off an alarm.  The incident happened on Monday, Dec. 23 at around 1 p.m., when a broken water pipe in the basement of St. John's Riverside Hospital in Yonkers set off a fire alarm, according to Dobbs Ferry Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Joseph Giuliano. A water leak was found in the basement, according to reports.  More information about the extent of damage was not immediately available. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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Police & Fire
Crews Battle Blaze At Westchester Home Amid Wintry Weather (PHOTOS) Crews Battle Blaze At Westchester Home Amid Wintry Weather (PHOTOS)
Crews Battle Blaze At Westchester Home Amid Wintry Weather (Photos) Fire crews spent a wintry night extinguishing a blaze at a large Westchester residence.  The blaze broke out at a New Rochelle home on Mill Pond Lane on Monday night, Dec. 16, fire buff Domenic Ramacciato told Daily Voice.  Ramacciato said that the incident initially came in as a residential fire alarm and was upgraded to a 10-75 once firefighters arrived at the scene.  Photos of the blaze and the response were posted on Ramacciato's Instagram page (click here for photos).  More details about the fire and information about possible injuries were not immediately available.  Check back to …

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News
New Update: Westchester Rep. Bowman To Pay Fine After Pulling Fire Alarm, He Says New Update: Westchester Rep. Bowman To Pay Fine After Pulling Fire Alarm, He Says
New Update: Westchester Rep. Bowman To Pay Fine After Pulling Fire Alarm, He Says In response to being criminally charged with a misdemeanor for pulling a fire alarm at a congressional building in Washington, DC, New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman has promised to pay a fine to resolve the situation.  Bowman (NY-16), a Democrat, was charged with falsely pulling a firearm in connection to an incident that happened on Saturday, Sept. 30, according to numerous reports.  Earlier Report - Westchester Rep. Bowman Charged With Misdemeanor After Pulling Fire Alarm: Report The 16th district is made up of the southern part of Westchester County, including th…

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Police & Fire
Fire Alarm Set Off By Burnt Food Sends Firefighters To Church In Mahopac Falls Fire Alarm Set Off By Burnt Food Sends Firefighters To Church In Mahopac Falls
Fire Alarm Set Off By Burnt Food Sends Firefighters To Church In Mahopac Falls It turns out that cooking mishaps can happen even in the house of God, as one fire department responded to a church in the Hudson Valley after its fire alarm was set off by burnt food.  On Monday, Dec. 19, around 11:50 a.m., firefighters responded to the Red Mills Baptist Church in Mahopac at 531 NY-6N after a fire alarm went off, according to the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department.  Once there, fire officials saw no smoke coming out of the one-and-a-half-story building and then entered the church to investigate, according to the department.  Once inside, firefighters w…

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