8/14/20 - Leslie house fire, 211 Butler St
At 12:56 PM on Friday, August 14, 2020, the Leslie Fire Department was dispatched, with automatic aid from the Onondaga and Rives-Tompkins fire departments, to a house fire at 211 Butler St in Leslie. Dispatch information reported a fire in the kitchen, smoke coming from the roof, and rescues in progress to get all occupants out. On arrival, it was determined all residents were safely out of the house, which had light smoke showing from the "C" side of the structure. Additional mutual aid was requested for manpower from the Mason and Delhi Township fire departments. Lansing-Mason ambulance responded with 2 ambulances and requested a 3rd from SAESA EMS to treat and transport occupants who had suffered smoke inhalation. Firefighters made entry into the home and quickly knocked down the fire. They carefully checked all affected areas for extension to other portions of the home and found no further fire spread.
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