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Three Genesee County departments called to house fire in Alden

By Howard B. Owens

Tankers and crews are being dispatched as mutual aide to a house fire in the Town of Alden.

The fire is reported at 12773 Uebelhoer.

Manpower and equipment is being requested from Corfu, Darien and Pembroke.

UPDATE: A reader reports that it shoulds like two structures are on fire. He sends along a link where you can listen to Erie County fire dispatch online. iTunes is required.

UPATE II: Lucille notes in comments, WBKW reports that at least one person is dead at the fires.

UPDATE III: Beth Kinsley provides this link: Sibling dispute ends in suicide.


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Fires in Alden Claim One Life
Close By WKBW Programming
Story Published: Jun 3, 2009 at 2:40 PM EDT

Story Updated: Jun 3, 2009 at 2:56 PM EDT

Eyewitness News is on the scene of two house fires in Alden, NY on Uebelhoer Road. The office of the Erie County Sheriff confirm that one person has been killed as a result of these afternoon fires. Firefighters from the Millgrove and surrounding companies responded and remain on the scene. Arson investigators tell Eyewitness News that the fires might have been intentionally set. Reporter John Borsa will have more details at 5 & 6pm on WKBW-TV, with updates on wkbw.com as they become available

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