April 10, 2025
There was a structure fire thursday morning at a house on Riverside Drive, in the town of Hornellsville. Arkport Fire Chief Dwight Smith says, the fire started in the back of the house and extended into the attic. The house suffered much water damage as firefighters extinguished the fire in the attic. There was also much smoke damage in the apartment next door.
One of the residents, who was on oxygen, was taken to St James to be checked over. She’s requesting Red Cross help, because of the damage to her residence. The Arkport Fire Department was assisted by North Hornell, Hornell and South Hornell Fire Departments.


