Late Saturday afternoon, a fire broke out at the headquarters of Operation Adopt A Soldier at 4281 Route 50. Officials said several fire departments and first responders responded to the scene and immediately started to attack the blaze that started in the utility room of the building. Officials said the building is also home to an apartment and another business.
According to a news release, the fire resulted in a total loss of the buildings contents. Officials with Operation Adopt A Soldier said the loss included donations and more than 200 packages ready to be sent to troops serving overseas.
Officials said Gansevoort, South Glens Falls and Wilton fire departments as well as Wilton EMS, Saratoga County Sheriff's Office and National Grid responded to the scene.