WYOMING COUNTY/Spontaneous combustion cause of silo fire in Castile

Spontaneous combustion of old corn silage is the cause of a silo fire at 4642 Middle Reservation in the Town of Castile on Thursday May 7, 2020. Seven fire companies responded to the Schreiber/Dale Holsteins Farm to put out a silo fire. Castile, Bliss, Gainesville, Perry Center, Perry, Pike and …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Two deaths in Orleans, 19 positive cases reported in Genesee and Orleans

SITUATIONAL UPDATE: STAY HOME; WASH HANDS; SOCIAL DISTANCING; WEAR A FACE COVERING! New Cases · As of 2:00 p.m. May 7, 2020 o Genesee County received 4 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 161 positive cases § Two of the positive cases reside in Batavia, one resides …

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STATE POLICE/Entrance exam postponed

PRESS RELEASE  The New York State Police today announced that the Trooper entrance exam that was scheduled to be held this October has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications for the exam will be suspended until a new date is announced. Those who have already signed up will have their …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Another death at the Villages in Orleans County, seven new positive cases reported

SITUATIONAL UPDATE: STAY HOME; WASH HANDS; SOCIAL DISTANCING; WEAR A FACE COVERING! New Cases · As of 2:00 p.m. May 6, 2020 o Genesee County received 3 new positive case of COVID-19 for a total of 157 positive cases § Two of the positive cases reside in Pembroke and one …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Three more positive cases reported at the Villages in Orleans, one new positive case in Genesee

(The facility breakdown is only showing those facilities from where we received a positive swab for COVID-19. Facilities will be added when and if there is a positive case of COVID-19. If a regulated facility from either of our counties is not listed, there are no positive cases of COVID-19 …

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