Building destroyed in early-morning Gouverneur fire
A building on Beckwith Street in Gouverneur was destroyed by fire early Sunday, according to Gouverneur fire officials.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
A building on Beckwith Street in Gouverneur was destroyed by fire early Sunday, according to Gouverneur fire officials. The Gouverneur Fire Department was called at 4:35 a.m., and the first chief to arrive found the building fully involved.
Officials said the structure was a total loss, while nearby buildings were not damaged and no injuries were reported. The St. Lawrence County Fire Investigation Team is investigating the cause. A Richville engine provided mutual aid at the scene.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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