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Red Cross assisting five adults after fire in Buffalo

Posted at 3:28 PM, Dec 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-01 15:28:05-05

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Fire Department responded to a house fire at 25 Lasalle Avenue in Buffalo Sunday morning just before 9:30.

Officials say the two alarm fire began on the first floor, although the cause remains under investigation.

One firefighter suffered a hand injury and was transported to ECMC to be treated.

Five adults are being assisted by the Red Cross.

Investigators estimate the damage at $140,000, there was minor exposure damage to 29 Lasalle Avenue.