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Buffalo Firefighters respond to roof fire on Main Street

Buffalo Firefighters respond to roof fire on Main Street

Buffalo firefighters on scene of small roof fire at 1444 Main Street.

Jim Fink - WBEN

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Thick smoke billowed through Buffalo’s Midtown Main Street neighborhood Thursday morning as workers repairing a roof on a former city police station briefly had tar catch on fire.

The fire was reported at 1444 Main Street in a building that’s nestled between the proposed $50 million Diamond Lofts project.Buffalo Fire Divisiin Chief Daniel Bossi said there was minimal damage to the building.




“Yes, there was a lot of smoke because of the tar but not much damage,” Bossi said.

Work on the building resumed Thursday morning.