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Fast-Moving Fire Destroys Yonkers Business

YONKERS, N.Y. -- A fast-moving fire destroyed a Yonkers business early Wednesday morning on New Main Street, home to a check cashing business, according to News 12.

239 New Main St. in Yonkers.

239 New Main St. in Yonkers.

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 Fire officials reported flames started on the first floor of the two-story building at 239 New Main St. at 1:45 a.m. The second-floor, housed a bar which had customers at the time of the fire. All were able to escape without injury, said News 12.

Some 45 firefighters battled the blaze for 45 minutes before getting the fire under control. Damage from the fire was contained to the first floor, News 12 said. The cause is under investigation.

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