Firefighters Battle Heavy Smoke at Two-Story Apartment Building

March 08, 2026 | Amherst, NY

Firefighters rushed to a two-story apartment building after reports of thick smoke pouring from several spots. Emergency crews stretched two hose lines to attack the flames, focusing on controlling the fire and safeguarding those inside. The call came in on March 8 at 9:10 a.m., and responders arrived swiftly to size up the scene and launch their efforts. Officials have not yet released information on any injuries or what sparked the blaze, but a probe into possible causes is anticipated.

Fire Department On Scene 2 story Apartment Building, turbulent smoke showing, 2 lines working

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