Crime & Safety

Yorktown Market Evacuated Due to Freon Leak

The store was able to reopen about an hour and a half later.

YORKTOWN, NY — A Yorktown Heights supermarket was evacuated Wednesday because of a freon leak.

At Turco’s on Downing Drive had about two gallons of freon that leaked from equipment inside the store, which caused a cloud, lohud.com said.

The store was able to reopen about an hour and a half later.

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