Firefighters Battle Blaze At Garbage Filled Home In Nyack

NYACK, N.Y. -- A fire tore through a vacant house at 5 Waldron Ave., in Nyack on Thursday that was entirely filled with garbage from the ceiling to the floor, according to lohud.com

Central Nyack firefighters battled a blaze at 5 Waldron Ave. in West Nyack on Thursday.
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A Central Nyack firefighters works to knock down a fire at a Waldron Avenue home that was filled with garbage.
Photo Credit: *Central Nyack Fire Department*

Central Nyack firefighters work to extinguish a fire a garbage-filled home on Waldron Avenue.
Photo Credit: *Central Nyack Fire Department*

K Reakes

12/16/2016 6:38 p.m.

Central Nyack Chief Mike Healy told lohud.com that firefighters found heavy fire in the basement of the vacant home at 10:30 a.m., but had to leave when the first floor began to collapse.

An eviction notice was posted on the front door dated July and a 40-yard trash container was sitting, filled in the driveway, said lohud.com.

The Clarkstown fire inspector's office, along with the Clarkstown police are investigating the fire, added lohud.com.

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