Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. 4 NY Firefighters Shot While Responding to Fire by VOA News Officials in New York State say two firefighters were shot to death Tuesday and two others were wounded as they responded to an early morning house fire in Webster, a suburb of Rochester. A hospital spokesperson said two firefighters were being treated for gunshot wounds, and said they were in guarded condition. The gunfire stopped attempts to put out the fire which spread to several other homes. Officials evacuated other homes in the area. Police say they believe the gunman is dead at the scene, and that their investigation into the incident is continuing. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/content/new-york-state-firefighters-shot-whil e-responding-to-house-fire/1571320.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/content/new-york-state-firefighters-shot-while-responding-to-house-fire/1571320.html