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Washington Street, Montrose, NY

Raging Brush Fire Requires Use Of Over 1K Feet Of Hose In Northern Westchester Raging Brush Fire Requires Use Of Over 1K Feet Of Hose In Northern Westchester
Raging Brush Fire Requires Use Of Over 1K Feet Of Hose In Northern Westchester A brush fire that erupted in Northern Westchester in the midst of elevated fire risk conditions took firefighters from several departments hours to put out.  The fire occurred on Thursday afternoon, April 13 in the hamlet of Montrose in the woods near Washington Street, according to the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department.  As the fire began to quickly spread, firefighters from numerous departments were called to the scene.  Croton-On-Hudson department members remained at the blaze from around 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., then returned to the fire station to repack the over 1,000 feet of hose tha…