[01-21-2025] – Greenwood Lake Fire Injures One with Facial Burns
Greenwood Lake, NY – Emergency responders from Greenwood Lake Fire Department raced to a structure fire that erupted at 50 Woods Rd at approximately 1:35 p.m. Fortunately, the fire was brought under control before it could advance further.
However, one person did suffer facial burns due to the incident. Paramedics were quick to arrive, offering immediate medical assistance to the injured individual, who was likely taken to a nearby facility for further assessment and treatment.
Fire officials have opened an investigation to determine the specific circumstances that led to both the fire and the injury. We extend our best wishes to the injured individual and hope for a speedy recovery.
What to Do After a Personal Injury in New York
If you or a loved one has been in a personal injury accident in New York, here’s what to do:
- Ensure Safety & Call 911: Prioritize safety and get medical help immediately.
- Document the Scene: Take photos, gather contact information, and write down details while fresh.
- File Reports: Notify the police and your insurance company, but avoid admitting fault.
- Consult a Lawyer: Seek advice from a personal injury attorney to protect your rights and pursue compensation.
- Follow Medical Advice: Attend all treatments and keep records of expenses and lost wages.
- Act Quickly: New York’s statute of limitations for personal injury claims is typically three years, so don’t delay.
Focus on recovery while professionals help secure the compensation you deserve.
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