Firefighters Tackle Working Fire at Rochester Commercial Building

January 10, 2026 | Rochester, NY

Firefighters responded to a working fire on the first floor of a commercial building at 10 Short Street on Jan. 10. The incident was reported around 5:48 p.m., with flames visible on the commercial side of the structure. Initial searches of the first floor turned up negative, meaning no individuals were located inside during the primary sweep. One person reportedly exited the scene independently.

bn1 - fire 1st Floor Cross Street side. Primary on 1st Floor neg, 1 Lines Stretched and Operating.

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