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Syracuse firefighter hurt in early morning apartment building fire on West Side Updated Feb 23, 2021; Syracuse, N.Y. — A firefighter was hurt battling an apartment building fire early today on Syracuse’s West Side. The large fire at 1624 West Genesee St. was reported shortly after 1 a.m., according to a news release from the Syracuse Fire Department. On arriving, firefighters found the building heavily involved with fire, officials said. Firefighters searched each apartment for trapped occupants. Crews encountered severe fire conditions on the second floor, and one firefighter was burned...

More than 50 firefighters fought South Geddes Street fire, fire department says Updated Feb 20, 2021; Facebook Share Syracuse, N.Y. -- A fire at a house on South Geddes Street forced the department to call 50 firefighters to the scene and a Centro bus to rotate the firefighters out, according to the Syracuse Fire Department. Firefighters were on the scene of the fire for more than four hours on Friday, after they spotted the fire just before noon. Crews stayed on South Geddes Street into the early evening and were chasing smaller hotspots at 4:15 p.m. Centro sent a bus where firefighters cou...

Common Council approves grants for additional police, fire equipment Elizabeth Billman | Senior Staff Photographer The additional equipment includes body armor for SPD's Public Order Unit and thermal imaging cameras for the fire department. Facebook Google+ The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. The Syracuse Common Council approved over $300,000 in federal grants for new police and fire equipment at its meeting Monday. Of the grants — which the council passed unanimously — $173,000 will ...

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