GENESEO – Authorities are condemning one of the Highlands Apartment buildings on Meadow Drive. According to first responders at the scene, the fire broke out at about 11:36 a.m. and severely damaged multiple apartments in building 4. The Livingston County Department of Emergency Management is investigating the cause. No one is believed to have been in the complex at the time of the fire. First responders included Geneseo Fire and … [Read more...]
Apartments Burn at the Highlands in Geneseo
GENESEO — A fire severely damaged multiple apartments at the Highlands complex. According to first responders on scene, at least one apartment burned and multiple apartments sustained severe smoke and water damage. No one is believed to have been in the complex at the time. Continue to follow the GeneseeSun.com as further information becomes available. … [Read more...]
Apartment Garage Fire Supressed by 3 Fire Departments
GENESEO – Firefighters quickly suppressed a garage fire at the Hammocks luxury apartments Monday morning as heavy smoke poured from the garage door. Construction workers on site say they first noticed smoke coming from vacant units 44 and 45 at about 9:15 a.m., and quickly called 911 and alerted officials at the Hammocks. "I was in the office when someone from construction came running in and said 'You have a lot of smoke coming out of one … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Father Charged in Livonia Apartment Fire
LIVONIA – An investigation into Monday's apartment fire at Lake Glen Drive resulted in criminal charges for the man who allegedly extinguished his blazing stove and kitchen wall with a sink hose. Jason C. Gibson (30) was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child after Sheriff Deputies discovered that he had left his one-year-old son alone in the apartment while he went to the store. According to a press release from Livingston County … [Read more...]
Dalton Fire Displaces Three Families
DALTON- Three families are now displaced after a fire last Wednesday in the Town of Dalton. At approximately 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, the Sheriff's Office 911 center received a report that the apartment building at 1744 Main Street in Dalton was on fire. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, fire departments from Nunda and Mt Morris were able to quickly bring the fire under control. However, three … [Read more...]