Fire causes estimated $300K in damage to Buffalo home

Fire causes estimated $300K in damage to Buffalo home

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A fire that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Buffalo caused an estimated $300,000 in damage, fire officials announced.

Officials said just after 2:30 p.m., Buffalo fire responded to 90 Hammerschmidt Avenue where a fire started on the second floor of an occupied residential structure.

The Red Cross is assisting six people and firefighters were able to rescue a dog, according to officials.

Officials said the structure is not a total loss.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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