Firefighters shot at scene of Webster (NY) fire; 2 injured, 2 deceased... [View all]
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Webster, N.Y. -- 13WHAM News has learned that at least one firefighter has been shot at the scene of a fire on Lake Road in Webster.
The fire is at 191 Lake Road near Bay Road. A source tells 13WHAM News that an unknown gunman opened fire on fire crews on the scene.
The wounded firefighter was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital by Mercy Flight. Strong Hospital confirms two firefighters are being treated there.
The fire has now spread to a second house.
13WHAM has several crews at the scene and elsewhere and will provide updates as they're available.
http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story/People-Shot-at-Scene-of-Webster-Fire/Aov0V53ztUC4bKegOnofrg.cspx
Two firefighters shot and killed after incident in West Webster
News10NBC has learned that four firefighters have been shot, two of them were killed, while responding to a fire on Lake Road near the Outlet Bridge.
The other two firefighters are at Strong Hospital in guarded condition.
Emergency crews were originally called to the area for the report of a structure fire on Lake Road at 6:00am. As the firefighters arrived to the fire, there was gunfire.
Right now, three homes and a vehicle are burning. Firefighters are now attacking the fire. The homes are both occupied and unoccupied homes.
http://www.whec.com/news/stories/S2876697.shtml?cat=566
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