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Playing With Fire: Years of ignored fire code violations push Rockland to crisis point

Decades of defiance and ignored safety warnings regarding fire and building code violations have reached a crisis point in Rockland County.

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Oct 31, 2022, 5:17 PM

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Updated 943 days ago

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