In an update on Monday, December 11, the Sheriff’s Office confirmed the investigation is still ongoing but that officials are confident in their knowledge of the events preceding the explosion at 18 Richards Avenue.…
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Reprinted From Today’s Hometown Oneonta, Freeman’s Journal EMMONS MYSTERY 4 Horses Are Rescued, But Homeowner’s Body Found By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com EMMONS – The Otsego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a well-known Oneonta area hairdresser who was found in his rural home late Monday evening alongside the Susquehanna River by firefighters responding to a report of a house on fire. “He didn’t die before the fire started,” said Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. “And…
Loose Stovepipe Starts Fire, Schuyler Lake VFD Reports SCHUYLER LAKE – A loose wood stove pipe caused a house fire earlier this afternoon on County Route 22 in the Hamlet of Schuyler Lake. The fire, at the home of Tom Donnelly, was reportedly caused by a loose fitting on a wood stove. The leak from the stove and resulting heat caught the house’s wallpaper on fire.…
HOUSE ON FIRE NEAR WESTVILLE Blaze Up Rte. 35 From ONC BOCES CHECK VIDEO ON RICK KILTS FACEBOOK…
Dawn Blaze Guts Springfield House…
HOUSE FIRE ON FOREST AVENUE One Dog Saved, Second Dog Dies ONEONTA – At this hour, the Oneonta Fire Department is battling a blaze at 8 Forest Ave. The homeowner sustained slight injuries while escaping the house, and although fire crews rescued one dog from the residence, the second dog died. West Oneonta and Worcester Fire Departments provided mutual aid. The fire is currently under control. This is a developing story, check back for details. …