Crime & Safety
Fire Destroys Peekskill Apartment Building Under Construction
"It's raining pieces of wood on fire in my neighborhood," a Peekskill resident said.
For update, see: Cause Of Massive Peekskill Fire A Mystery: Chief
PEEKSKILL, NY – A massive fire ripped through an apartment complex under construction in Peekskill Sunday night.
The fire started around 10:30 p.m. at 1847 Crompond Road, where Trinity Associates is building a five-story senior housing complex.
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"It’s raining pieces of wood on fire in my neighborhood," Tevan Costoso, who lives nearby, told Patch.
Numerous fire departments were on the scene, which is across the street from the Stonegate apartment complex.
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Photo by Tevan Costoso
Big fire on the other side of #peekskill. Took the #drone out. Check it @News12WC pic.twitter.com/O2e5ZEV0oj
— Zanzibarland (@ZanzibarIand) December 9, 2019
Huge fire burning on Crompound Rd in Peekskill, details later @lohud pic.twitter.com/634qE7oIcu
— Frank Becerra (@frankbecerrajr) December 9, 2019
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— Nixie (@mondayok) December 9, 2019
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