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Fire hits vacant Grossinger’s hotel, once a Catskills jewel

CORRECTS DATE TO TUESDAY, AUG. 16 - This photo provided by the Liberty Township Fire Department, shows a fire that consumed a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills, in Liberty, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022. (Liberty Fire Chief Mark Johnstone via AP) CORRECTS DATE TO TUESDAY, AUG. 16 - This photo provided by the Liberty Township Fire Department, shows a fire that consumed a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills, in Liberty, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022. (Liberty Fire Chief Mark Johnstone via AP) This photo, provided by the Liberty Township Fire Department, shows a fire that consumed a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills, in Liberty, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. (Liberty Fire Chief Mark Johnstone via AP) FILE - Nature has almost overtaken large buildings on the grounds of Grossinger's Resort in Liberty, N.Y., on Nov. 6, 2013. A fire on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, consumed a building at the site of the long-closed Grossinger's resort, once among the most storied and glamorous hotels in New York's Catskills. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) FILE - Singer Eddie Fisher feeds a piece of wedding cake to his bride, actress Debbie Reynolds following their marriage at Grossinger's in Liberty, N.Y., on Sept. 26, 1955. A raging fire broke out in a vacant building at the site of the storied Grossinger's hotel in the Catskills, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, requiring the vacant structure to be demolished. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)