Tag:
Warehouse
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Three-Alarm Fire Reported Inside Southeast Baltimore Warehouse (
Developing
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A three-alarm fire tore through a warehouse in Maryland on Tuesday afternoon, sending heavy black smoke billowing into the sky as crews rushed to contain the blaze. Firefighters were called shortly before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, to the 4200 block of Eastern Avenue in Baltimore for reports of the fire, Baltimore Fire officials said. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke pouring from the building and quickly escalated the response to a third alarm as flames pushed through the structure. The fire in Baltimore. Baltimore Fire Department All occupants were able to get out safely, accor…
Central Islip, NY
Police & Fire
Fire Burning Warehouse In Central Islip Draws Dozens Of Crews (
Developing
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Firefighters were battling a fire at a Long Island warehouse late Tuesday morning, March 3. Emergency calls came in around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, for a blaze on Creative Drive near Research Place in the Central Islip Town Center. The fire appears to involve a large commercial building listed as Creative Bath Products Inc., a bathroom supply warehouse. As of 12:45 p.m., multiple fire crews remained on scene, according to reports. Smoke could be seen rising from the warehouse as firefighters worked from both the ground and the roof. It was not immediately if anyone was injured or w…
Bernville-Bethel, PA
News
ICE Buys $87M Berks County Warehouse As Possible Immigration Detention Site
A massive federal property purchase in rural Berks County is raising questions about a potential new immigration detention center, after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement quietly acquired a sprawling warehouse in Upper Bern Township. ICE’s facilities management division finalized the purchase of a 62-acre property at 3501 Mountain Road, just north of Interstate 78, for $87.4 million, according to a deed filed Monday with the Berks County Recorder of Deeds. The property includes a 527,000-square-foot warehouse across from Mountain Springs Camping Resort, a few miles north of Shartlesv…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Real Estate
1.2M-Square-Foot Warehouse Proposed At Former Sheraton Crossroads In Mahwah
Just weeks after the iconic Sheraton Crossroads hotel in Mahwah was imploded, redevelopment plans filed with the township show a massive new warehouse facility is proposed to rise in its place. The proposal calls for a 1.2 million-square-foot logistics center, which includes approximately 1.2 million square feet of warehouse space, plus 11,000 square feet of main office space and 1,500 square feet of shipping and receiving office space, according to site plans filed on June 16. The building would rise 40 feet high and include 175 loading dock doors and 4 drive-in doors, according to archite…
Port Jervis, NY
News
Massive Warehouses Planned For Wawayanda Causes Uproar From Residents
The development of two large warehouses in a small farming town in the region, with plans for more, has residents up in arms. Many say the developments come to their property line and cause health hazards. The outrage, and now a committee to save the town #SaveWawayanda, is occurring in Orange County in Wawayanda. Residents filled the chamber during a Planning Board meeting on Friday, Oct. 18, to complain about the warehouses and the possible health hazards associated with hundreds of trucks coming and going from the buildings at all hours. Resident George Alberston said one 4,…
Briarcliff, NY
Business
New Amazon Warehouse In Hudson Valley Would Bring 800-Plus Jobs
Though plans to build a new Amazon headquarters in Long Island City fell by the wayside, the online retail giant may still be expanding its foothold in the state and into the Hudson Valley, bringing nearly 1,000 jobs with it. Amazon is eyeing warehouse space in Orange County, building a warehouse in Montgomery over more than 1,000,000-square feet near the intersection of Route 17K and 747, Town Supervisor Brian Maher confirmed this week. According to the retail giant, if approved, the Orange County distribution warehouse would house larger items such as furniture and outdoor equipment. It i…
