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Rochester Firefighters Douse Holiday Garage Blaze
6 Jul
Summary
- Fire erupted in an attached garage on Buckingham Drive Northwest.
- Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, preventing spread.
- No occupants were found inside the split-level home.
Rochester Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire on Saturday, July 4th, at 9:28 p.m. The incident occurred in the 4600 block of Buckingham Drive Northwest, involving an attached garage at a split-level residence. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke and flames issuing from the garage.
Crews initiated an immediate hoseline deployment and fire attack. Simultaneously, other firefighters conducted a primary search of the home, confirming no occupants were present. The fire was rapidly extinguished, and it was determined that the blaze had not extended into the home's living spaces. The structure was then ventilated to clear smoke and toxic gases.