Breaking: Minor Fire Hits Queensbury Walmart, Quickly Contained

January 16, 2026 | Queensbury, NY

A small electrical fire involving a cooler occurred at the Walmart on 24 Quaker Ridge Blvd. early on Jan. 16. Firefighters responded promptly around 3:42 a.m., extinguishing the minor blaze with no injuries or substantial damage reported.

small elec fire Involving a cooler.

The incident is being investigated as a possible electrical malfunction. Local emergency teams' rapid intervention helped safeguard shoppers and employees effectively.

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