What to Do in Case of a Chimney Fire

Each year before lighting that first toasty fire in your fireplace, it is important to hire a chimney sweeper to inspect the overall chimney for any damage. This is rule number one in safety for using a fireplace and chimney. However, sometimes abiding by all of the...

Cause unknown in Manilla Street fire

Eight people are homeless following a fire at 112 Manilla Street in Syracuse. The call came in shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. One occupant of the home said it started in the kitchen, which is in the back of the house. Fire Chief Mark McLees said investigators are...