(PHOTO COURTESY OF: HORSEHEADS FIRE DEPARTMENT)

UPDATE 4:00 PM (8/29): One person was injured due to the fire that ignited at a home Monday on Mattison Lane in Catlin. According to the Tompkins Corners Fire Department, they were taken to a local hospital to receive treatment. No word from officials on how that person is doing now.

Crews say the cause of the fire is still under investigation.


CATLIN, NY (WENY) -- Multiple fire departments responded to a fire Monday afternoon on Mattison Lane in the town of Catlin.

According to a reporter on scene, an ambulance was seen leaving with its lights on.

A large cloud of smoke could be seen about three-quarters of a mile away. Mattison Lane was blocked off entirely and traffic couldn't get through.

There's no word yet on the cause of the fire or if anyone was hurt.

WENY has reached out to the Tompkins Corners Fire Department for more information.