Crime & Safety
Abandoned Boat Club Goes Up In Flames In Hastings
The blaze was fought from land and the river.

HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY — A long-abandoned boat club in Hastings-on-Hudson was the scene Sunday of a massive fire. The reportedly dilapidated building was a hangout for local kids.
Fire crews from Ardsley, Irvington and Dobbs Ferry battled the blaze at the Pioneer Boat Club, lohud.com said. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)
The fire began around 7 p.m. and was fought from the water and land, News 12 said.
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BOAT CLUB FIRE: A massive fire destroyed the abandoned Pioneer Boat Club in Hastings-on-Hudson. pic.twitter.com/VSvPTpkbUc
— News12WC (@News12WC) August 7, 2017
Smoke from the blaze could be seen for miles.
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