Crime & Safety

Car Fire in Nyack Bank Parking Lot

Volunteer firefighters extinguish blaze across the street from firehouse.

A car parked in the lot of the Provident Bank branch on Route 9W in Nyack was damaged by a fire Thursday night.

Volunteer firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, which broke out in a BMW parked just across the street from a fire house the is home to two Nyack Fire Department companies.

No one was injured in the fire, which broke out at about 9:15 p.m. on the east side of the bank's parking lot along Route 9W. The bank branch was not threatened by the fire.

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The car's owner said that he had just brought the back from a shop in Spring Valley, where he had $4,000 worth of transmission work done on the car.


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