TOWN OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Residents in the Town of Tonawanda reached out to 7 News on Thursday after spotting smoke coming from the Amigone Funeral Home crematory.
One resident sent photos of the smoke, wondering if the facility had resumed operations.
The site has been a point of contention for decades, with neighbors voicing safety concerns over odors and soot coming from the crematory.
In November 2024, the governor signed a law that revoked the crematory’s grandfathered status to operate in a residential area and required the crematory to be shut down by May 2025…