Wheatfield, NY – Two residents were displaced Wednesday afternoon after a house fire caused significant damage to a Nash Road home in the Town of Wheatfield, according to a new release from the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies were dispatched around 1:20 p.m. on November 13 to a house fire at 6935 Nash Road, where responding units said smoke was visible coming from the roof of the residence. After evacuating the occupants, fire crews worked to suppress heavy flames and smoke that had spread through the home.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the fire was extinguished by members of the Adams Volunteer Fire Company, with support from St. Johnsburg, Bergholz, Shawnee, North Tonawanda, and Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station fire departments.
Officials reported no injuries, but the home sustained extensive fire and smoke damage. Estimated losses total $100,000 to the structure and $40,000 to the contents.
The Red Cross is now assisting the residents and several pets affected by the fire.
The Niagara County Fire Investigation Unit is currently working to determine the cause of the blaze. No additional details have been released.
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