LEWIS COUNTY – FIRE REPORT – NEWS RELEASE

22:01 Croghan
DATE: 02/22/2022 ALARM TIME: PRIMARY FIRE DEPT:

REPORTED BY: Owner

HOUSE BARN GARAGE SHED VEHICLE OTHER COMMERCIAL

STRUCTURE: Single family home

REPORTER’S ADDRESS: 10217 Tannery Ln.

FIRE LOCATION: (STREET/ROAD) 10217 Tannery Ln.

VILLAGE/TOWN: Croghan

OCCUPANTS: Family

OWNER: David and Cassandra Vancour

ADDRESS: 10217 Tannery Ln.
TOWN/VILLAGE: Croghan

INSURANCE: Yes

DAMAGE TO BUILDING: Extensive damage to the rear of the structure

DAMAGE TO CONTENTS: Destroyed

OTHER DETAILS: Caller stated the house was full of smoke and everyone has evacuated except the 2 dogs. While on the phone
with 911 caller stated they could see flames from the residence. Croghan requested mutual aid from Beaver Falls, New Bremen and
Castorland. Upon arrival Croghan reported the a working structure fire with flames at the rear of the structure. Most of the rear of the
home was destroyed despite the efforts of the crews on scene. The Red Cross was contacted to assist the family. The 2 dogs died in the
fire.

MUTUAL AID FROM: 1-New Bremen Volunteer Fire 2-Beaver Falls volunteer Fire 3-Castorland Volunteer Fire 4-Click here to
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INJURIES: (NAME, DEPT) None

CAUSE: Under Investigation UNDER INVESTIGATION: YES

FIRE CHIEF ON SCENE: Steve Monnat

R. A. MacKenzie III
REPORT MADE BY:

FIRE COORD: FC-1, FC-3, FC-4

EMS COORD:

LCSO, NYSP, National Grid, Croghan Aux. and Lewis County Cause and Origin Team.
OTHERS: