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Several People Injured In A Rochester Fire

TWC News

There are reports of several injuries after a fire on High Street off North Goodman early Saturday morning.

According to Time Warner Cable News, a total of 8 people were injured including two firefighters.

The fire began just before 5:30 a.m.  It was soon upgraded to a second alarm fire.

A mother and her two children were pulled from the home by firefighters. They were rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. 

Firefighters say three others who got out of the fire were taken to the hospital and are expected to survive. 

Two firefighters were also injured, but reportedly their injuries are not life threatening. 

Randy Gorbman is WXXI's director of news and public affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.