At approximately 10 a.m. on Thursday, fire crews were dispatched to 1173 Warburton Ave., where there was a reported fire in a building that is currently under construction, Yonkers Fire Chief of Personnel Thomas Fitzpatrick Jr. confirmed.
Billowing smoke and flames could be seen from the street as firefighters attempt to knock down the fire. Warburton Avenue has been closed down from Odell Avenue to the city line. The cause of the blaze is unknown, there were no injuries immediately reported. All parties in the area have reportedly been accounted for.
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