LIVONIA – Hero firefighters battled a burning underground propane tank to save a trapped woman and a home Tuesday night. According to first responders who were at the scene, leaking fumes from a mobile home's 1,000-gallon underground propane tank ignited just before 9 p.m. and continued burning, lighting the house on fire. "Myself and deputy chief Alexander arrived on scene and found the side of the mobile home on fire along with a 1,000 … [Read more...]
Police Still Investigating Geneseo Easter ‘Explosion’
GENESEO – Police are still invstigating why a loud 'explosion' noise allegedly shook the area of Avon Road in the wee hours of Easter Sunday. Residents of the area described generally as the vicinity of North Street, Rorbach Lane and Highland Drive say that a loud noise like an 'explosion' startled them at about 3 a.m. Sunday. "It sounded like a bomb and a building falling or a large tree snapping off and crashing through the woods," said … [Read more...]
Car Explodes in Dansville Attached Garage
DANSVILLE – Firefighters saved a house on Deer Park Drive after a car apparently exploded in an attached garage Saturday afternoon. According to a Facebook post by Dansville Fire Chief Glenn Camuto to the Dansville Fire Department, a car exploded inside an attached garage. An emergency call came to the Dansville Fire Department at about 2:41 p.m. "As Chief of the Dansville Fire Dept I was very proud of the hard work and actions conducted … [Read more...]
Fire Consumes Piffard Barn
UPDATE: Inappropriately Daisy-Chained Cords to Blame for Piffard Blaze YORK – A fire destroyed a small structure on Fowlerville Road Monday afternoon. The fire broke out at approximately 4 p.m. at 2900 Fowlerville Road. Witnesses refused to say what the structure was being used for or whether there was livestock inside. Sparks could be seen erupting from the burning structure as firefighters thoroughly soaked it. Firefighters with … [Read more...]