{"id":5711,"date":"2026-04-24T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/5711\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:18:27","slug":"firefighter-5-others-displaced-after-rotterdam-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/5711\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighter, 5 others displaced after Rotterdam fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/?p=2697110\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/?p=2697110\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NEWS10<\/a>)\u2013 A Schonowe Volunteer Firefighter and his neighbors were displaced after a fire broke out at their apartment building on Hamburg Street Sunday night. According to the American Red Cross, four adults and two teenagers were displaced.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/watch-news10-on-roku-fire-tv-and-apple-tv\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tDownload our WTEN+ streaming app on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV!\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Schonowe Volunteer Fire Rescue Company descirbed the home as a total loss. When NEWS10 crews arrived on scene, they reported seeing a two-story building still on fire, with crews attacking the flames from multiple angles. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Carman Fire Department, where the fire started and what caused it is still under investigation by the county. No firefighters were injured but rescue teams say they will be collecting donations for those impacted.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rotterdamdistrict7\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rotterdamdistrict7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Schonowe Volunteer company<\/a> is looking for these items:<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s size 34\u00d734 pants<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s extra large shirts<\/p>\n<p>Medium boxer briefs<\/p>\n<p>Socks<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s size 18 jeans<\/p>\n<p>Extra large shirts<\/p>\n<p>Extra large leggings<\/p>\n<p>42ddd bra<\/p>\n<p>Socks<\/p>\n<p>Size 10 underwear<\/p>\n<p>Size 7 shoes<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s 3xl shirts<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s 44\u00d732 jeans<\/p>\n<p>3xl boxers<\/p>\n<p>Socks<\/p>\n<p>Also type c cell phone chargers<\/p>\n<p>Personal hygiene items<\/p>\n<p>xlarge sweatshirts and coats<\/p>\n<p>3xl sweatshirt.<\/p>\n<p>They will also be accepting items for the others involved. Those items include:<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s size Small and Medium shirts<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s Pants size 2, 4 or large<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s Medium sized shirts<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s Medium sized pants or 3030<\/p>\n<p>Men\u2019s size 10 shoes<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s size 8.5 and size 10 shoes<\/p>\n<p>All donations can be dropped off at the Schonowe Station at 112 Gordon Road. Anyone with questions or would like to donate, call or text Melissa at (518) 423-7971. A gofundme has also been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-my-cousins-after-devastating-house-fire?attribution_id=sl:0779a4ce-fe28-4160-91fa-354797847c06&amp;lang=en_US&amp;ts=1776646969&amp;utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&amp;utm_content=amp17_tc-amp20_t1&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=facebook\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-my-cousins-after-devastating-house-fire?attribution_id=sl:0779a4ce-fe28-4160-91fa-354797847c06&amp;lang=en_US&amp;ts=1776646969&amp;utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&amp;utm_content=amp17_tc-amp20_t1&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">set up<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Read the latest from NEWS10:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news10.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NEWS10<\/a> is the Capital Region\u2019s local news leader!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10)\u2013 A Schonowe Volunteer Firefighter and his neighbors were displaced after a fire broke out at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5712,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5259,5257,1062,131,41,5258,5260],"class_list":["post-5711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rotterdam","tag-american-red-cross","tag-fire","tag-investigation","tag-news","tag-rotterdam","tag-schenectady","tag-schonower-volunteer-fire-rescue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/netherlands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}