Don Mareno News Today

An early Wednesday Schenectady fire led to firefighters helping some residents from the building, Fire Chief Don Mareno said.

Though abandoned, there appeared to have been people in the house, fire chief said.

Though abandoned, there appeared to have been people in the house, fire chief said.

The house at 1012 Eastern Ave. has since been demolished due to the damage.

The house at 1012 Eastern Ave. has since been demolished due to the damage.

The injured resident was among three occupants to escape the home. The resident was treated at he scene and taken to Albany Medical Center, Mareno said.

A Thursday morning fire in Mont Pleasant displaced multiple families and injured two people, one a firefighter, Schenectady Fire Chief Don Mareno said.

A Thursday morning fire in Mont Pleasant displaced multiple families and injured two people, one a firefighter, Schenectady Fire Chief Don Mareno said.

Schenectady firefighters responded to a series of fires downtown early Friday morning - and Schenectady police soon made one related arrest, authorities said.

Firefighters arrived to smoke coming out a second-story window and a man at the window screaming for help.