BREAKING: A fire on Benzinger Street in Buffalo, N.Y., has caused an estimated $200,000 in damages, according to local officials. The blaze erupted early Thursday morning, with emergency responders arriving at the scene at 7:20 a.m.
Fire crews quickly mobilized to extinguish the flames at the residence located at 18 Benzinger in the Lovejoy neighborhood. The structure, a one-and-a-half story wooden frame house, was successfully contained, preventing further spread to nearby properties.
Authorities have not reported any injuries, but the incident has raised concerns about fire safety in residential areas. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and officials urge residents to remain vigilant.
Residents of the Lovejoy neighborhood are left shaken by the incident. Local community members expressed their relief that no one was harmed, while others are now worried about the potential risks in their area.
As investigations continue, officials are expected to provide more details regarding the cause of the fire and any possible safety measures that may be implemented to prevent future incidents.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as authorities release more information.
