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Fire leaves 14 homeless in Oswegatchie

Posted 2/1/15

OSWEGATCHIE -- A family of 14 was left homeless following a fire caused by an overheated woodstove Saturday. Heuvelton firefighters responded to the 529 Lovejoy Road home of Joe A. Miller at 5:02 …

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Fire leaves 14 homeless in Oswegatchie

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OSWEGATCHIE -- A family of 14 was left homeless following a fire caused by an overheated woodstove Saturday.

Heuvelton firefighters responded to the 529 Lovejoy Road home of Joe A. Miller at 5:02 p.m. Mutual aid was provided by the Morristown, Bier Hill, Lisbon and Ogdensburg fire departments.

Rensselaer Falls, Gouverneur, Waddington and Lisbon were also on standby.

Investigators say the home was a total loss. The fire is beleived to have stemmed from an overheated woodstove pipe

No injuries were reported.

Firefighters returned to service at 9 p.m.