Firefighters injured in Mount Vernon blaze

Several firefighters are recovering this morning after being injured battling a fast-moving blaze in Mount Vernon. Officials say the fire gutted a vacant house on Union Avenue yesterday and badly damaged

News 12 Staff

Sep 17, 2015, 5:06 PM

Updated 3,369 days ago

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Several firefighters are recovering this morning after being injured battling a fast-moving blaze in Mount Vernon.
Officials say the fire gutted a vacant house on Union Avenue yesterday and badly damaged the vacant home next door.
Fire marshals say the fire might have been caused by a generator that exploded while crews were repairing one of the homes.
All of the firefighters are expected to recover.