17 February 2022
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Kathryne M. Rohde
Troop K Commander
Major Kathryne M. Rohde
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Somers, New York – On February 16, 2022, the New York State Police began investigating a fatal house fire in the Heritage Hills area of Somers.
At approximately 4:10 p.m. Troopers were dispatched to assist Somers Fire Department fighting a fully engulfed fire. Croton Falls, Mahopac, Yorktown, Buchanan, Katonah, and Mount Kisco fire departments were all on scene providing mutual aid to Somers F.D.
One deceased victim was discovered. Release of further information is pending positive identification of the victim.
This investigation remains ongoing.