Fire heavily damages Coldenham Fire House, multiple fire trucks in Walden
Five firefighters suffered minor injuries and smoke inhalation while battling the blaze, officials say.
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A fire heavily damaged the Coldenham Fire House and multiple department fire trucks Tuesday morning, according to Orange County Emergency Services.
Officials say the fire is now under control, but the building on Coldenham Road in Walden and several pieces of apparatus sustained extensive damage. The cause remains under investigation.
Five firefighters were taken to Garnet Health Medical Center and Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital to be evaluated for minor injuries and smoke inhalation. Orange County Emergency Services says all five have since been treated and released.
Viewer images shared with News 12 show flames and heavy smoke pouring from the firehouse as firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
The investigation into what sparked the fire is ongoing.
