Howlett Street Fire Requires Extra Manpower

Part of Vacant House Collapses

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Story Published: May 8, 2008 at 10:49 AM EDT

Story Updated: May 8, 2008 at 11:03 AM EDT

By WKBW News

A rapidly spreading fire in Buffalo's Walden-Sycamore neighborhood prompts fire officials to call for more manpower.

Extra companies needed to be called in to fight the stubborn blaze on
Howlett Street just after two this morning.

About an hour into the battle, part of the building collapsed. Officials believe the building was vacant.

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