Hartland home a total loss after fire on Stone Road

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 28 July 2024 at 9:57 pm

HARTLAND – A house was declared a total loss after a fire this morning at 3189 Stone Rd., the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office reported.

The Middleport Volunteer Fire Company was called to the scene at 10:33 a.m. with report of a fire on the porch of the house. All occupants of the residence were able to safely exit the building prior to the fire company’s arrival, the Sheriff’s Office reported.

Multiple additional fire companies were dispatched for manpower to help extinguish the fire. Other responding fire departments include Hartland, Barker, Ridgeway, Shelby, Wolcottsville, Wrights Corners and Terry’s Corners.

The family is being assisted by the American Red Cross. The investigation into the cause of the fire is being handled by the Niagara County Fire Investigation Unit.