NEWBURGH, NY - The Newburgh Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 449 First Street on March 14th. On arrival, smoke was seen coming from the basement area and Command requested a second-alarm sounded. Mutual Aid responded from the Air National Guard with one engine and West Point with one ladder. City of Newburgh Police blocked off First Street while crews worked. Crews attacked the fire with hand lines and also extended a ladder and used the nozzle to water down the second floor. Central Hudson was called for a power cut. Mobile Life ALS was also at the scene. The fire is currently under investigation.