LEWISTON, N.Y. (WKBW) — Lewiston Police say one person is dead following a house fire on Saunders Settlement Road, Friday night.
Upon arrival, police reported heavy fire conditions with one person inside the home. An officer attempted to reach the victim, but due to the conditions, was unsuccessful.
The Sanborn Fire Department, Lewiston Fire Company No. 2, and several other crews extinguished the fire.
The victim was found dead inside the home. The name and age of the victim has not been released.
A Lewiston Police Officer was transported to ECMC, but has since been treated and released.
The fire remains under investigation by the Niagara County Origin and Cause.
