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UPDATE: One person has died as a sesult of the fire.

A Red Cross  Disaster Action Team (DAT) is on the scene of a multi-unit apartment fire at 4917 Jefferson Street in Pulaski. A total of 120 seniors were evacuated to the village hall shortly after the incident. At this time, seniors are being let back into the apartment units, except for the floor where the fire damage was contained.

In a brief statement, Superintendent Bill Crist said, “Oswego City School District officials are investigating a parent complaint against the girls’ varsity basketball coach. He has been placed on administrative leave, pending the outcome of the investigation.”

The state’s estimate of the savings counties will receive if Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget is approved may not be a lofty as state officials say, according to one county representative.

Bob Natoli broke the record of the existing Guinness World Fitness Record for Most Weight Lifted by Barbell Upright Row in One Hour. It was previously held by Ireland’s Eamonn Keane (40,752.5 pounds). This record is dedicated to the needs of our veterans at the Syracuse VA Medical Center, he said, adding that he is personally donating $2,000 to the VA Voluntary Services. He encourages other to donate as well.