GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia/Rt. 5 is back to normal after yesterday’s commercial building fire

Press release

As of May 3, 2025, Route 5 between Kelsey Road and Lewiston Road (Route 63) is reopen to public travel, and the surrounding area is considered safe. However, an investigation into the fire remains ongoing, and crews will continue work at the site in the days ahead.

Operations at the Genesee County Jail and Animal Shelter have returned to normal, and County Building Two will reopen to the public on Monday.

The Genesee County Office of Emergency Management sincerely thanks the community for their cooperation and patience, and extends deep appreciation to the fire departments, emergency responders, and law enforcement agencies involved in the response.

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