Firefighters Extinguish Chimney Blaze at Local Residence

January 12, 2026 | Middle Hope, NY

Firefighters successfully put out a chimney fire at a home on Frozen Ridge Road. Emergency crews responded to 188 Frozen Ridge Road after reports of the blaze on Jan. 12. The fire was contained quickly with no further issues, thanks to mutual aid from neighboring departments.

Fire in the chimney now out Canceled Mutual Aid.

No one was hurt in the incident, and investigators are still determining what caused the fire. Officials are urging residents to regularly inspect and clean their chimneys to avoid similar risks.

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