CITY OF TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A fire at an apartment building in the City of Tonawanda drew a response from multiple fire companies Saturday night, with residents now receiving assistance from The Red Cross.
Crews were dispatched to an apartment building on Young Street in Tonawanda at around 10:30 p.m. for reports of an active structure fire. When firefighters arrived at the scene, heavy fire was found in a first-floor apartment towards the back of the building, the fire also spread to an upper apartment and the attic of the structure.
According to a spokesperson for the Tonawanda Fire Department, firefighters were able to put out a majority of the fire quickly, but a second alarm was called to assist in extinguishing the fire in the attic of the structure…