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Drewville Road, Carmel, NY

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House Fire Breaks Out In Area House Fire Breaks Out In Area
House Fire Breaks Out In Area Crews from throughout the area worked to extinguish a fire that broke out in an area home. First responders in Putnam County were called to the house on Drewville Road in Carmel at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 13, Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department spokesperson Jack Casey said. According to Casey, the first crews arrived confirmed the fire, and called for: Mutual Aid from Carmel Fire for a ladder truck; A FASteam from the Yorktown Heights Volunteer Fire Department; Tankers from the Mahopac Falls and Croton Falls fire departments; Multiple units and paramedics from the Ca…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Carmel Driver Indicted For DWI Crash Injuring Brewster Family Carmel Driver Indicted For DWI Crash Injuring Brewster Family
Carmel Driver Indicted For DWI Crash Injuring Brewster Family  An area man who allegedly drove drunk and hospitalized three people when he struck them head-on has been indicted on charges that include multiple counts of vehicular assault. Carmel resident Thomas Kiernan, 66, was arraigned in Putnam County Court on Tuesday, March 6 after crashing on Drewville Road on Dec. 23 last year with a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit. First responders received a report shortly after 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 23 last year when Kiernan’s Ford Escape drifted into oncoming traffic, slamming head-on into a Nissan Rogue that contained a couple and the…

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by Zak Failla
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Assistant Manager Charged With Stealing Money From Safe At Area Agency Assistant Manager Charged With Stealing Money From Safe At Area Agency
Assistant Manager Charged With Stealing Money From Safe At Area Agency An assistant manager of ARC of Putnam, an agency serving individuals with developmental disabilities, has been charged after allegedly stealing money from a safe, police say. Police responded to ARC of Putnam (575 Drewville Road in Carmel) on the report of a larceny on Wednesday, Feb. 13 around 4 p.m. Police arrived and discovered that money that belonged to ARC of Putnam and several residents of ARC housing was allegedly missing from the “house safe.” Further investigation concluded that an assistant manager of the ARC of Putnam residence, 37-year-old James Haggerty Jr. of Fishkill, had t…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Head-On Rollover Crash Injures Three In Carmel Head-On Rollover Crash Injures Three In Carmel
Head-On Rollover Crash Injures Three In Carmel A rollover crash in Putnam County left three people hospitalized following a head-on collision in Carmel. First responders were dispatched to Drewville Road at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 23, police said. Two were transported to Putnam Hospital, and a third was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center following the crash with non-life-threatening injuries. Police said that the crash is currently under investigation by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and Carmel Police Department. No cause for the crash has been released. The extent of the injuries was not available on Monday mo…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Busted With BAC Nearly Triple Limit In Route 6 Stop, Sheriff Says Man Busted With BAC Nearly Triple Limit In Route 6 Stop, Sheriff Says
Man Busted With BAC Nearly Triple Limit In Route 6 Stop, Sheriff Says A Route 6 speeding stop led to an aggravated DWI charge for a Mahopac man who was driving with a blood alcohol content nearly triple the legal limit. A member of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office on patrol shortly after midnight on Saturday, Dec. 8 stopped a vehicle on Route 6 in Carmel when it was spotted speeding in the area. The vehicle eventually came to a rest near the intersection of Drewville Road and Crafts Road. During the stop, a Sheriff’s Deputy found that 30-year-old Michael Murtagh was allegedly intoxicated. Murtagh was arrested at the scene and a breathalyzer found that his b…

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by Zak Failla