Fire Breaks Out on Second Floor of Buffalo Building, Spreads to Attic

March 15, 2026 | Buffalo, NY

Firefighters responded to a working fire at 217 Minnesota Ave. on March 15 at approximately 4:54 p.m. The blaze began on the second floor of a 2.5-story ordinary structure and spread to the attic, based on initial scene reports. Crews from the Buffalo Fire Department are on site actively fighting the flames. There is no immediate information available on any injuries, the fire's cause or the full extent of the damage.

Fire Department on location w/ fire on the 2nd Floor of 2.5 Story ordinary, extending to the attic.

The incident remains under investigation, which could have broader implications for local building safety and fire code adherence.

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