Crime & Safety
3-Alarm Fire Reported In Poughkeepsie
The blaze which is at an excavation company is being fought by multiple fire companies.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — Firefighters from multiple agencies are battling a three-alarm blaze Thursday morning at an excavation site on Salt Point Turnpike. Reports said the fire is mainly on the north of the Thomas Gleason Inc. building, located at 501 Salt Point Turnpike.
The fire could be seen from about a half of a mile away from the scene, the Poughkeepsie Journal said.
Salt Point Turnpike is closed for an unknown amount of time between Bedell Road and Cream Street, the Daily Voice said.
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No injuries have been reported.
Conditions continue to worsen at this third alarm commercial building fire on Salt Point Rd in Poughkeepsie, NY. CFPA member Bill Johnson @FDPhotoUnit is on the scene. Follow us for more. pic.twitter.com/cnNBpQz0bI
— CT Fire Photo (@ctfirephoto) March 7, 2019
BREAKING: 3rd alarm fire at Thomas Gleason Inc. in Poughkeepsie. @PokJournal pic.twitter.com/gDmdHvYl5S
— Ryan (@SantistevanRyan) March 7, 2019
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