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Fire Engulfs Long Island Home, Smoke Damages 2 Neighboring Residences Fire Engulfs Long Island Home, Smoke Damages 2 Neighboring Residences
Fire Engulfs Long Island Home, Smoke Damages 2 Neighboring Residences Multiple crews responded to a fire that destroyed a Long Island home and caused smoke damage to two neighboring homes. The fire broke out at a house on Clearwater Avenue in Massapequa at about 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9, according to the Nassau County Police Department. When emergency responders arrived, the home was engulfed in flames and all of the occupants had evacuated the residence, Nassau County Police said. Police said the Massapequa Fire Department responded to the scene and was assisted by the following fire departments: Seaford Amityville Wantagh  South Farmingdale The…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Fire Tears Through Suffolk County Home Fire Tears Through Suffolk County Home
Fire Tears Through Suffolk County Home Fire ripped through a Long Island home overnight, leaving it uninhabitable, officials announced. First responders in Suffolk County were dispatched to an Emerald Lane South home in Amityville shortly before 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 1, when a fire broke out in an area home. Upon arrival, officials said that flames could be seen from a distance as they completely engulfed the residence, which suffered a roof collapse and is considered a total loss. Crews worked quickly to knock down the flames, and the fire was called under control at approximately 7 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Crews from the A…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Multiple Agencies Race To Scene After Boat Bursts Into Flames In Suffolk Multiple Agencies Race To Scene After Boat Bursts Into Flames In Suffolk
Multiple Agencies Race To Scene After Boat Bursts Into Flames In Suffolk Multiple fire departments responded to a raging boat fire on Long Island located right next to a house. The incident took place just before 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 27 in Amityville, at 299 S. Ketchum Ave. Once on the scene, firefighters found two boats on fire that were dry-docked next to a house, the Amityville Fire Department said. There was also one burn victim, who was transported by ambulance to an area hospital. Firefighters quickly pulled lines and began knocking down the flames, while others worked to stabilize the boats with rescue jacks. The fire did not extend to the ho…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
One Injured In Fiery Explosion At Factory In Suffolk One Injured In Fiery Explosion At Factory In Suffolk
One Injured In Fiery Explosion At Factory In Suffolk Police are investigating an explosion and fire at a Long Island factory. The explosion took place around 9:20 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 1000 New Horizons Blvd. in Amityville, said Suffolk County Police. The explosion was followed by a fire, police said. The factory, where GKN Aerospace Monitor Inc., an aircraft supply store is located, was evacuated and one man was evaluated at the scene by medical personnel.  The cause appears to be non-criminal.  Members of the North Lindenhurst and Amityville Fire Departments also responded. This is a developing story. Check back to Da…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Suspect On Loose After Man Shot, Killed At Suffolk County Residence Suspect On Loose After Man Shot, Killed At Suffolk County Residence
Suspect On Loose After Man Shot, Killed At Suffolk County Residence A suspect is at large after a man was shot and killed at a Long Island residence. It happened at 5:15 a.m. Thursday, April 16 in Amityville. Amityville Police officers and Suffolk County Police First Precinct officers responded to a call of shots fired at 100 Park Ave.  Upon arrival, officers found Romario Williams, 25, of Flushing, Queens, on the ground with a gunshot wound, Suffolk County Police said. Williams was transported via Amityville Fire Department ambulance to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where he was pronounced dead, according to police. Det…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Two Hospitalized After Kitchen Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Two Hospitalized After Kitchen Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
Two Hospitalized After Kitchen Fire Breaks Out On Long Island A pair of Long Island residents were hospitalized when an early morning fire broke out in Massapequa. First responders were dispatched to a Michele Terrace home in Massapequa at approximately 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, where there was a report of a house fire. Fire officials said that the fire started in the kitchen, and first responders were able to contain the blaze to just the one room. The fire was declared under control after approximately 30 minutes. All occupants of the house were able to evacuate, though two were transported to the Nassau University Medical Center by the Mass…

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by Zak Failla