Livingston County, NY – A section of State Route 20A (Leicester Rd) in the Town of Leicester is shut down as firefighters respond to a structure fire, according to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. The affected stretch runs between Pine Tavern (Perry Rd) and Ireland Rd.
Authorities said the closure was announced early Tuesday afternoon as emergency crews worked to contain the blaze. Drivers are urged to avoid the area until further notice while fire and law enforcement personnel remain on scene.
As of this update, no injuries or cause of the fire have been reported. Detours are expected to remain in place through the afternoon, and motorists traveling through western Livingston County may experience delays.
Residents nearby reported seeing heavy smoke and multiple fire units along Route 20A. Officials have not provided a reopening estimate but advise using alternate routes such as Perry Rd or York Rd until the area is cleared.
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