Two workers were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital with serious burns this afternoon after a flash fire at a manufacturing plant in Rochester. It happened at Arconic, a supplier of parts for the aerospace industry on McKee Road. Fire Department Spokesman Hudson Amon says a hydraulic press was leaking fluid, and at about 12:30 p.m. […]
The Rochester Fire Department put out a kitchen fire Thursday evening in a house on Amsterdam Road. Firefighters were called by a person passing by who saw the smoke. Nobody was home at the time. Firefighters found the smoke coming from the area of a kitchen vent on the first floor and had it out […]
A mechanic working on a car at 31 Lake Avenue was severely burned when the gas tank exploded at about 5:00 p.m. The Rochester Fire Department says the car was up on a lift and the victim was removing the tank when the gas line came loose and sprayed gasoline around the work area. It […]