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A Mount Vernon firefighter was charged with entering a New Rochelle woman's home by impersonating a police officer, ABC7 reported Monday . Michael Figueroa, 26, told the woman he was a detective when he entered her Clinton Avenue home around midnight Sunday, authorities said.
Smoke can be seen for several miles in Mount Vernon as crews attempt to battle a raging two-alarm fire that broke out inside an East 4th Street home on Wednesday morning, trapping three residents. Officials said that the fire started at approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13, in a large home near the Pelham town line, sending flames billowing into the air of the home.
Smoke can be seen for several miles in Mount Vernon as crews attempt to battle a raging two-alarm fire that broke out inside an East 4th Street home on Wednesday morning. Officials said that the fire started at approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13, in a large home near the Pelham town line, sending flames billowing into the air of the home.
... stands was on fire. Indeed, because the structure stood on a hill, the flames were visible from Eastchester, Mount Vernon, and North Pelham. Almost spontaneously, hundreds of Pelham schoolchildren raced to their burning schoolhouse, followed ...
The mother and infant daughter were killed after flames tore through a house in a quick-moving overnight fire in Mount Vernon early Sunday morning have been identified. Nina Bryant, who was in her early 30s, and her daughter, Nadia Bryant, age 17 months, sustained fatal injuries, Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas said early Sunday afternoon.
A mother and her infant child were both killed after flames tore through a house in a quick-moving overnight fire in Mount Vernon early Sunday morning, according to authorities. The second floor of the house quickly became engulfed in flames shortly after the fire broke out at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday.
... to be the chauffeur and caretaker of the new engine." Source: North Pelham -- Local Notes , The Daily Argus [Mount Vernon, NY], Jul. 1, 1914, No. 7490, p. 11, col. 1 . " North Pelham . . . New Fire Auto Arrives. The firemen of the first district of ...
Mount Vernon remains in a state of shock following a Christmas Day shooting that left club owner O'Neal Bandoo dead and five others injured. On Monday, " career " criminal Errol Hillary, 39, was arraigned on a second-degree murder charge after he took out a gun and opened fire at the Mansion on North 3rd Avenue as it was clearing out for the night following last call.
Two people are confirmed dead, four others injured and a suspect has been apprehended after an early Sunday morning shooting at a Mount Vernon nightclub, Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas said. Shots were fired at around 4:26 a.m. Christmas morning after the club's owner, O'Neil Bandoo, kicked out a group of partygoers, according to the New York Daily News.
... the entire business section of Pelham would be wiped out by fire. With the downtown at risk, fire fighters from Mount Vernon and New Rochelle joined the battle. Inside the inferno, Richard Vaughan regained consciousness and searched for his family. ...
It was the lead story as an "EXTRA" on the front page of the December 14, 1895 issue of The Daily Argus of Mount Vernon. The ancient Pelhamville train station had been "GUTTED BY FIRE" earlier that day.
