Large Fire Damages Three Homes on S Geddes St Published on October 12, 2024 Firefighters were called to a reported fire at 1114 S Geddes St. Firefighters arrived two minutes after being alerted. The blaze had already extended from the initial building to a second. Crews quickly worked to extinguish the extending fire. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Six People Displaced Following Fire on Riverdale Drive Published on September 08, 2024 Firefighters were called to a house on Riverdale Drive for a reported fire. They were met with a large volume of smoke on the second floor and found a kitchen fire. Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Extinguish Fire at East Side Home Published on September 07, 2024 Firefighters were called to a house on Livingston Ave for a reported fire. They were met with a large volume of smoke on the second floor. The fire displaced five residents. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Syracuse Fire Department Awarded $7.5 Million SAFER Grant Published on September 06, 2024 The Syracuse Fire Department was awarded a $7.5+ million SAFER Grant. The funding comes from FEMA's SAFER program, which was helped by US Senate Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Gillibrand. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Investigate Smoke, Find Small Fire in 232 Seeley Rd Published on August 31, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters were called to a smoke condition near 232 Seeley Rd. Smoke was seen coming from the house, crews investigated and found a fire. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Battle Early Morning Fire on Mary Street Published on August 31, 2024 Large volume of fire found at Mary St house. Second floor fire spread to the attic. One minor was transported for burns and a firefighter was transported for heat-related illness. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Two Firefighters Injured, Transported to Hospital Following Niven St. Published on August 28, 2024 Two Syracuse Firefighters were sent to local hospitals for medical care following a structure fire at 112 Niven St. Monday morning. One firefighter was treated for exhaustion, the other for burns to the legs. No civilian injuries were reported. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Fire Destroys One House, Damages Another in 2-Alarm Fitch Street Blaze Published on August 14, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters battled a 2 alarm blaze at 151 Fitch Street that spread to a neighboring home. The fire was the 3rd firefighters had faced in the last 24 hours. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Three Displaced Following House Fire in Syracuse’s Valley Neighborhood Published on August 14, 2024 Firefighters battled a fire on Oakley Dr. E on Wednesday Morning. The fire was declared out after approximately 30 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Stop Fire in Pond Street Apartment Published on August 06, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters were able to contain a fire in a three story apartment building Friday afternoon. Firefighters had the bulk of the fire knocked down after approximately 10 minutes. After an extensive overhaul operation, the fire was declared out after 80 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Red Cross Assisting Six Following Chatham Place Fire Published on July 29, 2024 Six People were displaced following a house fire at 100 Chatham Place on Sunday evening. The fire caused extensive damage to the first and second floors of the home. Firefighters declared the fire out after approximately 40 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Fire on Far West Side Displaces Five Published on July 18, 2024 At least five people were displaced after a fire in a four apartment home on Willis Ave. Thursday afternoon. Firefighters made a quick knockdown of the fire, however the first floor apartment where it began suffered extensive damage. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
House a Complete Loss Following East Division Street Fire Published on May 22, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters needed nearly five hours to fully extinguish a fire in a vacant building. When crews arrived, the house at 634 East Division Street was fully involved in fire. The cause is under investigation. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
One Firefighter Injured at Leon Street Fire Published on May 22, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters found smoke and flames shooting from second-floor windows when they arrived at 230 Leon Street Tuesday evening. Crews extinguished the fire after approximately 20 minutes. One firefighter sustained a minor injury, was treated at the scene, and released. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Three Displaced Following Lemoyne Ave Fire Published on May 19, 2024 The Red Cross was assisting three occupants displaced following a fire at 625 Lemoyne Ave. Sunday evening. The fire was declared out after approximately 40 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Syracuse Fire Department Holds Annual Awards/Promotion Ceremony Published on May 17, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters were honored for acts of heroism and bravery for calendar year 2023 during a special ceremony at the National Veterans Center at Syracuse University on Monday Night. The Department also recognized firefighters promoted in the last year. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire in Holland Street House Published on May 07, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters responded to a fire in a vacant home on Holland Street late Friday night. Crews found fire on the second floor of the boarded-up building and had to remove plywood from doors and windows to get inside and fight the fire. The fire took approximately 10 minutes to extinguish. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Fire in Large, Mixed-Use Building on Burnet Ave. Published on April 25, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters faced a labor-intensive effort to extinguish a fire in a large, mixed use occupancy Thursday night. Fire spread into the roof of the structure, and additional units were called to the scene to assist. The fire was out in approximately 60 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
One Person Injured in East Laurel Street Blaze Published on April 23, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters arriving at the scene of a structure fire Monday night at 744 E. Laurel Street found one person suffering burn injuries outside the home. Firefighters had the fire in the vacant home extinguished in approximately 60 minutes Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Battle Fully Involved House Fire on Rich Street Published on April 10, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters battled their second major fire in just over three hours overnight Tuesday. Crews found a house fully involved in fire when they arrived at 310 Rich Street. The fire was declared out after approximately 70 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
One Firefighter Burned, Another Injured in Oneida St. Blaze Published on April 10, 2024 One Syracuse Firefighter was transported to a local hospital for burn injuries following a fire on Oneida St. Tuesday night. Another firefighter suffered an upper-body injury but was able to continue working. The fire was declared out after approximately 80 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Palmer Ave. House Published on March 15, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters spent several hours battling a wind driven fire inside a vacant home on Palmer Ave. Friday night. The building suffered extensive damage, including a partial roof collapse. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Basement Fire on Far West Side Displaces Two Published on March 15, 2024 Two people escaped uninjured after a fire was discovered in the basement of a two-family home at 953 Emerson Ave. Friday morning. Firefighters declared the fire out after approximately 20 minutes. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Firefighters Respond to East Laurel Street Fire Published on March 08, 2024 Firefighters responding to a reported fire at 511 E. Laurel St. early Friday morning found heavy smoke and flames billowing from the rear of the home. The fire took over 2 hours to fully extinguish. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News
Fire at Skyline Apartments Published on March 05, 2024 Syracuse Firefighters responded to an Apartment Fire at 753 James Street, the former Skyline Apartments, Tuesday afternoon. Tagged as: , Syracuse Fire News