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A two-alarm house fire on Sunday (July 6) at 5 Warren Street in Ellenville has displaced ten people. The fire, which started around 3:30 p.m., prompted a mutual aid response from local fire departments. The American Red Cross has stepped in to provide assistance, offering shelter, food, and clothing to the six adults and four children affected. The children are aged 5, 11, 12, and 16. Volunteers are also providing emotional support and health services to those impacted by the blaze.
As of now, the cause of the fire remains undetermined, and it is unclear if there were any injuries. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by emergency responders in the Hudson Valley region. The Red Cross continues to play a vital role in disaster relief, ensuring that families receive the necessary support during such crises.