House on Walter Street Destroyed by Large Fire

'Just so unexpected': South Buffalo family loses everything in Walter Street fire, how you can help

Sara Mays started her 4th of July weekend with nothing. Her belongings are gone after her Walter Street home burned to the ground Thursday morning."It was just so unexpected, and it wasn't something that any of us could've prepared for," said Mays.She was able to smile on Friday, feeling grateful."By the grace of God, we're all here and alive and we're safe," said Mays. Her sister, grandmother and two dogs were all in the house when the fire bro…

House on Walter Street destroyed by large fire

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A house on Walter Street was destroyed by a large fire early Thursday morning. The fire started around 3:45 a.m. at 116 Walter, according to fire authorities. The house mostly collapsed but the back end appears to still be standing. The house sustained around $280,000 in damages and was brought under control just before 6 a.m. The two homes on either side of the home suffered damages adding up to a combined $125,000. The R…