Fire causes estimated $460K in damage to Clarence home
Apr 13, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A fire that occurred overnight Sunday caused an estimated total of $460,000 in damage to house under construction in Clarence, Amherst fire officials announced.
The Amherst Central Fire Alarm Office received a call from a neighbor just after 1:30 a.m. reporting fire on the
roof of a structure at 4710 Boncrest W. Drive.
Five fire agencies responded and extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported. An estimated $280,000 in damage was done to the home's structure and $180,000 to its contents.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Erie County Sheriff's Office.
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