A Yonkers constructing partially collapsed Monday morning in a weird incident as a boulder rolled down a hill behind the construction and hit it, in keeping with the mayor’s workplace.
Yonkers firefighters responded to reviews of a doable constructing collapse on Noticed Mill River Highway round 7 a.m. and located a big portion of the constructing had collapsed, officers mentioned. The boulder had turn into free, slid down the hill and hit the constructing, in keeping with the fireplace division.
No accidents had been reported and there’s no hazard to the general public or close by properties within the New York Metropolis suburb, the fireplace division mentioned.
One concern for first responders is a 500-gallon inside heating oil tank that leaked gas on account of the impression, which has led to a hazmat scenario as a precaution, the mayor tells NBC New York.
The Liberty Traces bus route will probably be affected, the mayor mentioned. Hearth officers mentioned the highway will stay closed in each instructions till additional discover.
