Weekly Safety Report: Tragedy, House Fire, and Trailer Fire in Clinton County, New York

This week in Clinton County, New York, there were three incidents that occurred. These incidents include a tragic border crossing attempt that ended in the death of a migrant, a house fire that displaced a family in Plattsburgh, and a fire at an unoccupied trailer in Ellenburg Center.

Frigid border crossing attempt ends in tragedy

suncommunitynews.com12-14-2023

A migrant, Ana Karen Vasquez-Flores, was reported missing, leading to a massive search effort by law enforcement and first responders. Sadly, Vasquez-Flores was found deceased in the frigid Chazy River.

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• Authorities recover body of missing woman in Champlain , NY
• Missing woman found dead in Champlain , NY

Plattsburgh family displaced after house fire

mynbc5.com12-11-2023

A fire broke out in a house on Junction Road in Plattsburgh. A passing driver noticed smoke and alerted a neighbor, who then called the fire department. The family was displaced as a result of the fire.

Related reports:

• Plattsburgh family displaced after house fire

Crews battle fire at unoccupied trailer in Ellenburg Center

mynbc5.com12-11-2023

A fire occurred at an unoccupied trailer on West Hill Road in Ellenburg Center. No injuries were reported, and multiple fire departments worked together to extinguish the fire.

Related reports:

• Crews battle fire at unoccupied trailer in Ellenburg Center

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