Crime & Safety
Smoke, No Fire; Sickness, No Carbon Monoxide
On the same corner, the Tarrytown Fire department investigated separate smoke incidents. Elsewhere residents felt nauseous but officials found no trace of high CO.
Smoke Condition, Traffic
Officials shut down the base of Neperan Road for a short while on April 7 at 5:19 p.m. to investigate a smoke condition in an office building.
A caller reported a smoke condition in the hallway of 1 Neperan Road, the corner building at the intersection of Broadway. Fire crews responded (shown here in attached video), while police closed the roadway and assisted with traffic during an already congested time of day.
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Fire Chief Dom Morabito reported that entry had to be made through the rear basement door and second floor offices to check for the origins of the smoke. Officials were unable to locate the source.
Stove Top, Car Accident
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The Tarrytown Fire Department responded to a fire call and got in a minor accident, police report.
On April 5 at 12:09 p.m., the fire department was paged for an alarm going off at 19 South Broadway. The fire department reported smoke on the third floor of an apartment building caused by a pot left on the stove top.
While responding to the call, officers later reported that Ladder 78 struck a car with NY plates on John Street southbound.
Sickness But No C0
Cottage Place residents complained of light-headedness and nausea when their carbon monoxide detector sounded, but officers found no sign of elevated gas levels in the home, police report.
County Fire Control reported an activated CO alarm on Cottage Place on April 6 at 6:49 a.m.
Tarrytown Volunteer Ambulance Corps and the Fire Department were dispatched to the scene, but officials found negative CO readings throughout the home.
The residents refused medical attention.
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No matter the nature of the alarm, residents can always count on a full fire department response, Chief Morabito said. "That's the protocol."
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