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Watch: Video Shows Car Plunging Into Water Off Long Island Before Driver Was Rescued Watch: Video Shows Car Plunging Into Water Off Long Island Before Driver Was Rescued
Watch: Video Shows Car Plunging Into Water Off Long Island Before Driver Was Rescued A camera was rolling when a 33-year-old man drove his car into the water at a Long Island marina. Emergency crews in Patchogue were called at around 5 a.m. Thursday, June 15, with reports that a car had driven off Mascot Dock and into Patchogue Bay near South Ocean Avenue. Surveillance footage released by police shows a Nissan sedan driving on the roadway before making a sharp turn to the left and going up onto a walkway before plunging into the water. Earlier Report: Water Rescue: Driver Pulled To Safety After Car Ends Up In Patchogue Bay A Suffolk County Police officer and a member…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Water Rescue: Driver Pulled To Safety After Car Ends Up Submerged Off Long Island Water Rescue: Driver Pulled To Safety After Car Ends Up Submerged Off Long Island
Water Rescue: Driver Pulled To Safety After Car Ends Up Submerged Off Long Island A driver escaped with just minor injuries thanks to a quick-thinking police officer and firefighter after his car ended up in the water off Long Island. Emergency crews in Patchogue were called at around 5 a.m. Thursday, June 15, with reports that a car had driven off Mascot Dock and into Patchogue Bay near South Ocean Avenue. When crews arrived, they found a Nissan sedan submerged in the water and its driver, 33-year-old Nestor Riosarvealo, of Patchogue, trapped inside, according to Suffolk County Police. Officer Edward Pitre and Patchogue Fire Department member Peter Feehan dove into the…

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by Michael Mashburn
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ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire
ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire The identity has been released of a woman who was killed in a Long Island apartment fire. The blaze broke out in Patchogue at around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 on 75 Rider Ave. When the fire was extinguished by Patchogue Fire Department members, an adult woman was found dead in the residence, Suffolk County Police said. Three apartments were damaged in the fire, according to police. On Monday, Dec. 6, police identified the victim. as Susanna Belgiorno, age 59, of Patchogue. There was no one else in the residence at the time of the fire and no other injuries were reported…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire
Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire Updated story: ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire Police are investigating a fatal fire overnight on Long Island. It broke out in Patchogue at around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 on 75 Rider Ave. When the fire was extinguished by Patchogue Fire Department members, an adult woman was found dead in the residence, Suffolk County Police said. Three apartments were damaged in the fire, according to police. The name of the victim is being withheld pending positive identification.  There was no one else in the residence at the time of the fi…

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by Joe Lombardi
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IDs Released For Mother Killed, Daughter Burned In Patchogue House Fire IDs Released For Mother Killed, Daughter Burned In Patchogue House Fire
IDs Released For Mother Killed, Daughter Burned In Patchogue House Fire A woman is dead and her daughter injured after a fire broke out at a home on Long Island. Crews from the Patchogue Fire Department responded to an Ohls Street home at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Friday, June 14, where a blaze broke out, officials said. Elisa Doughty, 65, was trapped inside the home. She died from injuries suffered during the fire and was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Kristie Doughty, 34, Elisa Doughty's daughter, was transported by a North Patchogue Fire Department ambulance to Stony Brook Hospi…

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by Zak Failla
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Mother Killed, Daughter Burned, After House Fire Breaks Out In Patchogue Mother Killed, Daughter Burned, After House Fire Breaks Out In Patchogue
Mother Killed, Daughter Burned, After House Fire Breaks Out In Patchogue This story has been updated. A woman is dead and her daughter injured after a fire broke out at a home on Long Island. Crews from the Patchogue Fire Department responded to an Ohls Street home at approximately 9:45 a.m. on Friday, June 14, where a blaze broke out, officials said. Elisa Doughty, 65, was trapped inside the home. She died from injuries suffered during the fire and was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Kristie Doughty, 34, Elisa Doughty's daughter, was transported by a North Patchogue Fire Department …

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by Zak Failla
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Watercraft Rider Drifts In Great South Bay For Two Hours Watercraft Rider Drifts In Great South Bay For Two Hours
Watercraft Rider Drifts In Great South Bay For Two Hours A worried wife who called the police when her husband didn't return from a ride on his Yamaha watercraft on Great South Bay set off a wide search for the 52-year-old man.  William Sullivan, of Bayport, was reported missing around 7:55 p.m., Tuesday, May 21, after failing to return from a planned hourlong ride, said the Suffolk County Police. Sullivan left Homans Creek aboard the Yamaha watercraft at about 6:30 p.m. and when he didn’t return an hour later as planned, his wife called 911 and reported him missing, police said. After receiving the call, Suffolk county launched two patrol …

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by Kathy Reakes