UPDATE: A fire erupted early Thursday morning on Benzinger Street in Buffalo, N.Y., resulting in an estimated $200,000 in damages. Emergency crews swiftly responded to the scene at 7:20 a.m. at the address 18 Benzinger in the city’s Lovejoy neighborhood.
Firefighters battled the blaze in a one-and-a-half-story wooden frame house. Fortunately, they were able to extinguish the flames before they spread to neighboring properties, preventing further destruction.
Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported, but the impact on the community is significant. Residents are urged to stay alert as investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing.
This incident underscores the urgent need for fire safety awareness in the area. The local fire department has not yet released specific details on how the fire started but promises updates as the investigation progresses.
As officials work to assess the full extent of the damage and determine the cause, community members are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story as officials continue to investigate the fire on Benzinger Street.
