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Resident Burned, Firefighter Hospitalized After Basement, Garage Blaze In Hudson Valley Resident Burned, Firefighter Hospitalized After Basement, Garage Blaze In Hudson Valley
Resident Burned, Firefighter Hospitalized After Basement, Garage Blaze In Hudson Valley A basement fire in Orange County escalated into a large multi-agency response after flames spread into an attached garage, leaving the homeowner and a firefighter injured. The fire began at around 1:23 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, where firefighters responded to a reported basement fire on Leslie Road in Newburgh, the Middle Hope Fire Department said on Sunday, Jan. 4.  A first alarm was automatically transmitted, bringing in mutual aid from several neighboring fire departments, the department said. Once they arrived at the scene, crews found heavy flames in the attached garage and basem…
ROPE RESCUE: Car Plunges Down Icy Embankment In Dutchess County ROPE RESCUE: Car Plunges Down Icy Embankment In Dutchess County
ROPE Rescue: Car Plunges Down Icy Embankment In Dutchess County A person was rescued after their car crashed down an icy embankment in Dutchess County. At approximately 5:30pm Wassaic Fire was dispatched for an auto accident car down an embankment in area of Nelson Hill... Posted by Wassaic Fire Rescue "The Blue Crew" on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 The crash occurred at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3, in the area of Nelson Hill Road and Deep Hill Road on Route 22 in Wassaic, according to the Wassaic Fire Department Blue Crew. The victim was entrapped in the vehicle, and a rope crew from Amenia Fire was called to help Wassaic Fire. After securing the…