The Red Cross aids two after Broadalbin Fire
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The American Red Cross is assisting two people after a fire early Friday morning on Hideaway Road in Broadalbin, Fulton County.
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The fire started at around 1:33 a.m. when the back of the house became fully engulfed in flames, the Broadalbin-Kennyetto Fire Company said.
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The fire also heavily damaged a second house.
National Grid was also on scene to help with live wires that fell.
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It is unknown if anyone was injured.
The Red Cross provided financial assistance for necessities such as shelter, food, and clothing.
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Volunteers also offered emotional support, health services, and comfort kits containing personal care items.
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You can help by volunteering with The Red Cross.
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To browse current volunteer opportunities, go to redcross.org/volunteer.
Images courtesy of Broadalbin-Kennyetto Fire Company.