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Wife Killed, Husband Critically Injured In House Fire On Long Island
An overnight house fire left a Long Island woman dead and her husband critically injured.
The blaze broke out around 7 p.m. Sunday, July 10 in Terryville at 58 Superior St.
Catherine Davis, age 83, died in the fire, Suffolk County Police said.
Her husband, John Davis, age 76, was able to escape the fire and was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition, according to police.
In addition to the Terryville Fire Department, eight fire departments also responded to the scene.
A preliminary investigation has determined the cause of the fire to be non-criminal i…
Officer Hospitalized After Evacuating Couple During Long Island House Fire
A police officer was hospitalized with smoke inhalation after he entered a burning Long Island home to evacuate a couple inside.
The blaze broke out just before 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2 in Selden.
The officer, Sean Kalletta, of the Suffolk County Police Department, entered the burning home on Abinet Court and found two residents attempting to rescue their two dogs.
Kalletta escorted Robert Baker, 55, and his wife Debra Baker, 51, out of their home and attempted to rescue the dogs, according to police.
One of the dogs bit the officer, who was transported to Stony Brook Univ…
