Mayday Audio: Buffalo Firefighters Injured After Falling Through Floor

BuffaloNews.com:

Three Buffalo firefighters fell through the floor of a burning vacant house in the city’s East Delavan-Fillmore section Wednesday night, and two of them were injured and taken to the hospital, fire officials reported.

The injuries in the blaze at 145 Mohican Ave. were described by fire officials at the scene as “non-life-threatening.” The nature of the fire is being described as “suspicious.”

Firefighters responded to a call at 8:13 p.m. and arrived to find flames on the first and second floors at the front of the 2 1/2-story house.

The fire at 145 Mohican Ave. started on the first floor and did an estimated $20,000 in damage, according to officials. Sharon Cantillon / Buffalo News