Rochester Firefighters sent a rope rescue team down into the Genesee River gorge late this morning to rescue a driver whose car fell more than 100 feet to the river below. A fire department spokeswoman says a person saw the car go off the road in Maplewood Park, near Maplewood Drive and Seneca Parkway, go […]
Two Rochester residents ended up in the hospital after trying to use a gasoline-powered pressure washer to clean their basement. The Rochester Fire Department was called to 1485 Norton Street about a quarter-to-12:00 after the carbon monoxide detector in the house went off. They found the two people in the basement overcome by the fumes […]
Rochester Fire Department arson investigators are looking into an early Sunday morning fire that damaged playground equipment at Maplewood Park. Firefighters were called shortly after 1:20 in the morning for a fire at 107 Bridgeview Drive and found the playground equipment burning. Nobody was hurt and the fire didn’t spread.