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A two-vehicle accident, with one person suffering from an arm injury, is reported on Route 77 in front of the Flying J truck stop. It is blocking traffic. Pembroke and Indian Falls fire personnel are responding along with Mercy BLS.

Indian Falls and East Pembroke are being asked to respond to a reported house fire at 1822 Indian Falls Road.

A chief responding reports smoke coming from the eves at that back side of the building as well from the roof ridge.

UPDATE 6:53 p.m.: More departments being dispatched: Oakfield, Alabama and Pembroke, Town of Batavia; Town of Batavia to the East Pembroke Fire Hall.

UPDATE 7:00 p.m.: Fire police asked to respond and close Indian Falls at Airville and at Evergreen.

UPDATE 7:04 p.m.: Fire reported coming through the roof.

UPDATE 7:19 p.m.: The fire has spread; firefighters are trying to get the roof opened up to more effectively fight it.  

UPDATE 7:52 p.m.:  Some tankers being put back in service.

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Indian Falls and Pembroke Fire are responding to the report of a wire down in the area of 1448 Indian Falls Road.

It has caused, reportedly, a very small grass fire.

A van in the roadway on Route 77 just north of Gabby Road is reportedly on fire.

The van is unoccupied at this time.  The van is reportedly fully involved.

Pembroke and Indian Falls fire are being dispatched.

UPDATE 6:42 a.m.: East Pembroke's tanker is being dispatched.

A few transformers have been reported either on fire or arcing in the Indian Falls area.

The latest fire is at Indian Falls Road and Route 5.

There may also be transformers arcing near the Thruway.

East Pembroke and Indian Falls fire are responding to the calls.

UPDATE 10:38 p.m.: The transformer fire at Indian Falls and Route 5 blew itself out. National Grid is on scene.

Thomas S. Hallett, 31, of 383 Bloomingdale, Apt. 2, Akron, is charged with DWI, aggravated DWI and leaving the scene of a property damage accident. Hallett was allegedly involved in a disturbance at the Log Cabin, which lead to his ejection from the restaurant. Upon leaving, Hallett reportedly got into his car, backed up quickly, struck another car and then drove away quickly, spinning his wheels as he left. Deputy Kevin McCarthy contacted Hallett at his home and determined, based on the interview, that Hallett was allegedly driving drunk.

Ashley S. Houck, 21, of 397 Magee Ave., Rochester, is charged with parking in a handicap space. Houck was picked up on a bench warrant at 2:20 p.m. yesterday stemming from a conviction in July. Houck was jailed on $120 bail.

Timothy W. Walton, 26, of 33 Washington Ave., Attica, is charged with criminal contempt 2nd. Walton allegedly sent a text message to an ex-girlfriend he was barred from contacting.

Deborah R. Vogel, 55, of Le Roy, is charged with harassment 2nd. Vogel was arrested by State Police at 11:11 a.m. yesterday in Pavilion. Not further details were released.

Had lunch at the Log Cabin at Indian Falls.

Huge fish fry...way too much, had to bring half home.