Victim of deadly Catskill fire identified

By WNYT
Updated: March 2, 2025 - 6:00 PM
Published: February 25, 2025 - 1:03 AM

The person killed in a Catskill fire on Sunday evening has been identified as Mumtaz Ahmad, 68.

The fire broke out on Main Street Sunday evening. Three buildings were on fire at one point.

Firefighters from more than 10 fire departments rushed to the scene.

They pulled back and moments later, part of the first floor collapsed.

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