BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Rath Building in downtown Buffalo will be closed until 10:30 a.m. after an early morning electrical fire.
Erie County Executive Mark Polancarz tweeted that the 9th, 10th, and 11th, floors of the Rath building would be closed for the day and that the remainder of the building would reopen at 10:30 a.m.
Earlier Poloncarz tweeted that a small electrical fire happened on the 9th floor. The fire is out, but only part of the building had power. He tweeted a picture of the electrical panel that was the source of the fire, and said that there is no fire or water damage to the building.
We will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.
