Man found dead after small fire in Camillus home, police say

Syracuse, N.Y. — A man was found dead inside a Camillus home after firefighters responded to a small fire Wednesday afternoon.

Around 3:06 p.m., Fairmount firefighters were called to 197 Mason Drive in the town of Camillus for a house fire with heavy smoke coming from a front window and a report that someone was still inside, according to Onondaga County 911 dispatches.

The fire was contained to part of the first floor and was quickly put out, according to Camillus Police Chief Michael Schreyer. Damage to the home was minimal, he said…

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