Yonkers Carpet Factory Fire

Flames shot through the roof.

Yonkers carpet factory fire.

Flames shot through the roof of the warehouse on lake avenue at nepperhan avenue after the fire broke out early monday. Today s pre dawn blaze in yonkers destroyed not only businesses but a piece of the city s history as well. Here are five things to know about the historic carpet factory that caught fire in yonkers today. City mayor mike spano subsequently signed the legislation on april 5 2016.

Yonkers mayor mike spano joined the owners of the historic alexander smith carpet mills property and local artists to announce their proposal of the carpet mills arts district cmad in yonkers. The yonkers fire department is an all hazards agency committed to providing the highest level of public safety service to the city of yonkers. The fire broke out at the former alexander smith carpet factory at the intersection of nepperhan and lake avenues. 4 alarm fire burning through carpet factory in yonkers video home.

The massive building at the intersection of nepperhan and lake avenues was once the. Carpet mills arts district. For the first time owners representing over 1 5 million square feet of the historic carpet mills have partnered with the city of yonkers to create an arts district. We protect lives and property through fire suppression pre hospital emergency medical care disaster management fire prevention code enforcement fire investigation and public education.

Yonkers westchester county wabc a four alarm fire burned through a large warehouse complex in yonkers that includes the historic alexander mills carpet factory. The carpet mills arts district in yonkers new york was formalized in march 2016 when the city council cast a unanimous vote in favor of its approval. Subscribe now as low as 99 per week. Here are five things to know about the historic carpet factory that caught fire in yonkers today.

Ap suburban new york firefighters have been battling a blaze in a former carpet factory that now houses artists lofts and other businesses. Yonkers carpet mills transform into arts center the yonkers fire department finished its investigation of the fire and the cause was listed as undetermined said city spokeswoman.