YONKERS FIRE DEPARTMENT SOURCES: Police Department’s Failure To Control Fireworks Ignited Building That Left Six Families Homeless And Injured A Dozen Firefighters

One Hundred Yonkers firefighters were need to put out the roof and building fire that department members was started by illegal fireworks being launched in the densely populated neighborhood.

YONKERS: Fireworks ignited the the four alarm fire that destroyed a three-story apartment building at 115 Stanley Avenue on Saturday Night.

adly, 12 adults and 4 children lost everything in the fire and were made homeless by the illegal fireworks that many residents complain about on a nightly basis.

The building is a total loss and officially, the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

There has been no statements issued by the City of Yonkers about the building that was destroyed by illegal fireworks or the six families that are now homeless.