Fire damages Amherst home, injures firefighter during Sunday night response

AMHERST, NY — A firefighter was treated for a minor injury after a blaze rolled through an Amherst home on Sunday night.

Fire crews were called to the 200 block of Robin Road, northeast of the University at Buffalo North Campus, following a report of a basement fire around 8:42 p.m. Sunday. Everyone inside the home evacuated safely before the Getzville Fire Company first arrived at the scene.

One resident was taken by ambulance to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. A firefighter was also treated at the scene for a minor injury…

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