If by 6:00 pm, on June 30, 2010, no money is earmarked in the New York State budget specific to the Yonkers Fire Department, the following cuts will take affect:
Engine Company 307, based out of Station 7, on Central Park Avenue near Yonkers Raceway will be eliminated. Squad 11 will be relocated to Station 7 from Station 11 on Bronxville Road.
Station 11 on Bronxville Road will be permanently closed, leaving no "local/neighborhood" fire service within the Armour Villa, Birch Brook, Lawrence Park West and other Eastern Portions of the City of Yonkers.
Ladder Company 70, currently located at Station 14 on Central Park Avenue by Nathan’s will be elliminated. Tower Ladder Company 75 will be relocated to Station 14 from Station 12 on Fortfield Avenue.
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