Eastchester Firefighters Battle Basement Apartment Blaze

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. - Firefighters continue working to at a structure fire on Manchester Road that sparked in a basement on Tuesday afternoon.

Eastchester firefighters were busy on Tuesday battling a basement blaze.
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The Eastchester EMS assisted the Fire Department at 3 Manchester Road on Tuesday.
Photo Credit: *Eastchester EMS*

Zak Failla

12/06/2016 2:04 p.m.

At approximately noon on Tuesday, fire crews were dispatched to a garden-style apartment at 3 Manchester Road, where they faced heavy smoke coming from a basement fire that spread to a crawl space and into the first floor walls.

Firefighters had the blaze knocked down within an hour, though crews remained on scene in case of flare-ups. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Keep following Daily Voice for more information as it becomes available.

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