Weekly Safety Report: Domestic Dispute and Structure Fire in Essex County, New York

A Lake Placid woman is facing charges following a domestic dispute, while multiple crews responded to a structure fire in Witherbee, New York. The woman was arrested on charges of criminal contempt, assault, and obstruction of breathing. In the structure fire incident, no residents were injured, but three cats died. Further details were not provided.

Lake Placid woman facing charges following domestic dispute

suncommunitynews.com01-02-2024

A Lake Placid woman, Whitney A. Casey, was arrested on charges of aggravated criminal contempt, third-degree assault, and criminal obstruction of breathing. The incident occurred on December 31 and Casey was arraigned in North Elba Town Court. She was released after posting bail and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

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Multiple crews respond to structure fire in Witherbee

mynbc5.com01-02-2024

The Mineville-Witherbee Volunteer Fire Department led several crews in responding to a house fire on Wasson Street in Witherbee. The house, which housed four families, caught fire on Monday night. Fortunately, no residents were injured, but three cats inside the residence died. The cause of the fire was not mentioned.

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• Multiple crews respond to structure fire in Witherbee

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