Fire officials: Fire at Skyline Apartment Complex in New Rochelle originates from dryer

The incident occurred Monday afternoon, with nearly 30 firefighters responding to the scene.

News 12 Staff

Feb 4, 2025, 12:20 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

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A fire broke out at the Skyline Apartment Complex in New Rochelle, starting inside a dryer, fire officials reported.
The incident occurred Monday afternoon, with nearly 30 firefighters responding to the scene.
According to officials, the size of the building presented a challenge, but they managed to act swiftly thanks to pre-existing plans for the structure.
Deputy Chief Donald Bradley of the New Rochelle Fire Department commented, "Just accessing the part of the building that was exposed with fire. It's a big building... but we had the building pre-planned and so we pretty much knew which stairwells got us to where we needed to go."
There were no injuries or evacuations reported from this incident.