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Fire Guts Long Island Deli, Apartment Building Fire Guts Long Island Deli, Apartment Building
Fire Guts Long Island Deli, Apartment Building A fire destroyed a Long Island business and displaced several residents from an upstairs apartment. Nearly a dozen agencies responded to the commercial fire that broke out at around 5:45 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 in West Babylon, at Frank's Deli on Little East Neck Road. By the time firefighters arrived, flames had spread to much of the deli’s ceiling, eventually causing part of the roof to collapse. It took crews nearly four hours to get the fire under control, according to the West Babylon Volunteer Fire Department. Nobody was in the deli at the time and the occupants of the second-floor a…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
One Dead After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Region One Dead After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Region
One Dead After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Region Fire officials have reported that one person died after a blaze broke out at an apartment building in Westchester County. The Pelham Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at 17 Fifth Ave. at about 8:10 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19, according to a report from the Village of Pelham on Sunday, Feb. 20. Fire officials who spoke to FNTV confirmed that one person has died, and said multiple agencies responded to the three-alarm fire that broke out on the fourth floor of the building. The American Red Cross also worked to assist residents who were displaced during the fire and those in ne…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Fire Breaks Out At Marriott Hotel Near Nassau Coliseum Fire Breaks Out At Marriott Hotel Near Nassau Coliseum
Fire Breaks Out At Marriott Hotel Near Nassau Coliseum A small fire at a Marriott Hotel on Long Island was contained to one room. The fire began around 4:47 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 6, at the hotel, located near the Nassau Coliseum at 101 James Doolittle Blvd., in Uniondale, said the Nassau County Police. The "small" fire was contained to a room on the third floor and no one was injured, police said. Several people were displaced and were being helped by the American Red Cross.  The cause of the fire is under investigation. 

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Massive Fire Breaks Out Near Governor's Mansion Massive Fire Breaks Out Near Governor's Mansion
Massive Fire Breaks Out Near Governor's Mansion A massive blaze broke out just blocks away from several government-owned buildings in Albany, including the governor’s mansion. Firefighters responded to 20 Myrtle Avenue at approximately 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22, less than two blocks from the office, fire officials said. It took crews more than four hours to knock down the flames, which destroyed multiple buildings in the area. The fire was declared under control shortly after 4 a.m. The fire reportedly started in a vacant three-family home that spread to the adjacent structures. In total, 14 families, 42 people were forced from th…

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by Zak Failla