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Buffalo firefighters battle blaze on Woodlawn Avenue

Fire officials say one firefighter was suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and the Red Cross is now assisting 11 adults.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo firefighters battled a fire on Woodlawn Avenue on Wednesday.

Fire officials say one firefighter suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and the Red Cross is now assisting 11 adults.

Firefighters were called to the 500 block of Woodlawn shortly before 11 a.m. Investigators say the fire began at 517 Woodlawn, which was vacant, but spread to other nearby homes.

Damage to 517 Woodlawn is estimated at $100,000; but damage to three nearby homes totals over $225,000.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Credit: WGRZ
Buffalo firefighters battled a fire on Woodlawn Avenue in the City of Buffalo on Wednesday.

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