Four people are being assisted by the Red Cross following an early morning house fire on East Fifth Street in Jamestown on Tuesday. Jamestown Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon said fire crews found flames on the front porch, porch roof and into the … [Read more...]
Inadequate Chimney Pipe Blamed for Sinclairville Fire
SINCLAIRVILLE - Several fire crews were busy battling a blaze Tuesday night in Sinclairville. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Fire Investigation Team says crews were called to the residential fire at 37 Park St in Sinclairville at about 9 p.m. The … [Read more...]
City Fire Crews Battle Stubborn House Fire Friday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN - City fire fighters were busier earlier Friday after responding to a fire at 281 Willard Street Friday. According to the Post-Journal, members of the Jamestown Fire Department were called to the house fire at 281 Willard St. at … [Read more...]
Investigators Rule Thursday Morning Fire as Arson
JAMESTOWN - Fire investigators say a fire at a home on E. Fifth Street that broke out earlier Thursday morning was the result of an arson. According to the Post-Journal, Deputy Fire Chief Chet Harvey confirmed that the blaze at 418 E. Fifth St. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Loses Life in House Fire
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man lost his life following a house fire that took place early Thursday morning on the city’s north side. Jamestown Police say 74 year-old Patrick Reilly died from the fire that broke out just after 1 a.m. Thursday in the … [Read more...]
Fire Damages Barrett Avenue Home
JAMESTOWN - Officials with the Jamestown Fire Department are continuing to investigate a structure fire that broke out Sunday afternoon in Jamestown. According to the Post-Journal, Firefighters were called to 191 Barrett Avenue and encountered … [Read more...]
Two Separate Weekend Fires in Jamestown, Kennedy Claim Two Lives
Two separate fires over the weekend in Jamestown and the Town of Poland have claimed the lives of two individuals. A Jamestown man has lost his life early Sunday morning following a fire on the city's south side. The Jamestown Police Department … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigate Five Arsons in 36 hours on City’s North Side
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have yet to make any arrests in connection to a string of arsons that took place in Jamestown late last week. According to the Post-Journal, a total of five fires were intentionally set between early Thursday night and … [Read more...]
Saturday Fire in Jamestown Ruled Arson
JAMESTOWN - Arson is the reported cause of a weekend fire that destroyed a vacant apartment house on the city’s east side. On Saturday morning city fire fighters were called to a blaze at 192 Falconer Street – just east of the intersection with … [Read more...]
Sunday Fire Destroys Newland Ave. Home
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown firefighters are continuing their investigation into a house fire that took place on the South Side of the city shortly before noon Sunday. According to a published report, the fire broke out at 623 Newland Ave. at 11:30 a.m. … [Read more...]