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Gas leak causes explosion in Yonkers apartment building fire

Fire officials say a natural gas leak within the walls of a Yonkers apartment building caused an explosion after a fire broke out. The fire broke out at the Whitney Young Manor Apartments on Nepperhan

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Apr 18, 2006, 5:48 PM

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