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FROM THE CROTON FIRE DEPT. FB PAGE--FIVE YEARS AGO ONE OF THE LARGEST FIRES IN OUR DEPARTMENT'S HISTORY OCCURRED AT DISCOVERY COVE.....

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FROM THE CROTON FIRE DEPT. FB PAGE----Five years ago today, one of the largest fires in our department’s history occurred at Discovery Cove on Half Moon Bay Drive.

The fast moving, gas-fed blaze on one of the hottest and more humid days of August that year resulted in a 4th Alarm equivalent response, bringing over 100 firefighters from over a dozen local fire departments.
The coordinated, organized response kept the blaze confined to one condo and caused minor damage to one other.
Units operated at this blaze for nearly eight hours, and would once again “go to work” later that evening at a separate 2nd Alarm fire on Birch Court in the Village.
Thankfully no residents were injured and only two firefighters sustained minor injuries that day. PHOTOS AT Five years ago today, one of... - Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department | Facebook

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