Photos courtesy Jim Tompkins

Glenham, NY - On Sunday morning at 04:37 the Glenham Fire District (Slater Chemical Fire Company) and Beacon Volunteer Ambulance responded to a structure fire at 6 Old Town Rd. Upon the arrival of Glenham Chief John Broas, he found heavy fire coming from the front of the 2 story house.

The occupants were not able to escape the fire. Glenham was assisted at the scene by the Village of Fishkill Fire Department and the Rombout Fire Company was on standby for Glenham and Fishkill. The Town of Fishkill Police Department & the Dutchess County Fire Investigation Unit also assisted.

Story courtesy of Jim Tompkins

Site Note: Village of Fishkill 42-13 was originally relocated to the Glenham Fire Station for stand-by duty and was subsequently called to the scene to draft from the Fishkill Creek. Village of Fishkill 42-12 was special called to the scene for assistance and ladder pipe operations.