Fire Heavily Damages Clifton Springs Home

Firefighter in full gear sprays water from a hose, creating a large mist.
A firefighter battles a blaze with a hose, a common scene for emergency responders in the Finger Lakes region.

The cause of a house fire in Ontario County Sunday night is under investigation.

Everyone inside the Pleasant Street home in Clifton Springs was able to escape after the fire broke out just before 8 safely. The second-story of Stacey Tiller’s home sustained significant damage. The Red Cross was called to assist the residents with finding a place to stay.

The Clifton Springs, Phelps, Manchester, Port Gibson, and Oaks Corners fire departments along with the Ontario County Emergency Management Office and Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene.

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