“It’s about public health”: Wilkins St home demolished after multiple fires

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A vacant home on Wilkins Street in Rochester was demolished after being severely damaged by multiple fires in June.

Rev. Angela Bamford, a neighbor, expressed frustration over the city’s response, saying, “We are human, okay and we deserve better than this. We don’t deserve to have to live like this. We don’t deserve to have to call time and time and time again,” Bamford said.

City officials issued a statement saying:…

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