Weekly Safety Report: Brothers Steal Car, House Fire, and Pedestrian Crash in Schenectady County, NY

Two incidents occurred in Schenectady County, New York this week. In the first incident, two brothers from Duanesburg were reported missing after leaving their residence wearing minimal clothing. It was later discovered that they had stolen a vehicle and were found at a Walmart in Cobleskill. The second incident involved a house fire on Ardsley Rd in Schenectady, resulting in one person being hospitalized. The fire was contained within 30 minutes, and the first and second floors of the home were damaged. Additionally, a Rotterdam man was charged with DWI after a pedestrian vs. car crash on Albany and Hulett Streets.

Two Duanesburg brothers found ; Police say they stole car

WNYT01-02-2024

Two brothers from Duanesburg left their residence wearing only T-shirts, pajama pants, and sneakers. They were reported missing and later found at a Walmart in Cobleskill. It was determined that they had stolen a vehicle in Esperance.

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Schenectady house fire leaves one person hospitalized

WNYT01-04-2024

A house fire broke out on Ardsley Rd in Schenectady, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital. Three individuals were inside the home at the time of the fire, but all managed to escape. The fire caused damage to the first and second floors of the house.

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