Firefighters Battle Five-Alarm Blaze at Pallet Express in Rochester, N.Y.
A significant fire broke out at Pallet Express on Lyell Avenue near Glide Street in Rochester, N.Y. Firefighters are currently working to contain the five-alarm fire that started late Sunday night. Fortunately, there have been no reported injuries at this time. The firefighters are focused on preventing the flames from spreading to nearby buildings. Lt. Howard Villegas, a spokesperson for the Rochester Fire Department, mentioned that the crews anticipate a lengthy operation to control the fire but are optimistic about confining it to the current structure. The building primarily houses pallets, and it is expected that several trucks on the premises will be damaged. Despite having sprinklers, they were ineffective in controlling the fire. No individuals were present inside the building when the fire started. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as the story develops.