Beacon resident tried to burn them out

The Beacon Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Masters Place on Oct. 19 that was started by a homeowner attempting to burn out bees from a porch roof, according to Mid Hudson News.

Firefighters who arrived just after 7 p.m. observed light smoke. The Castle Point and Fishkill departments also responded, and the fire was extinguished within about a half-hour.

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