FISHKILL – Flames lit the nighttime skies over Fishkill as fire
raged at the Gap warehouse off Route 9.
Over one million gallons of water were poured on the five-alarm blaze
that brought out firefighters from Dutchess, Putnam and Orange counties.
One firefighter was reported injured and taken to an area hospital.
All employees were able to get out of the massive 2.5 million square
foot clothing distribution building.
Fire investigators are on the scene in an effort to determine the cause
of the fire, which was substantially knocked down by 4:30 a.m.
