Smithtown Fire Fighters Respond To Mother's Day Fire In Village Of The Branch
Info and photos available at Smithtown FD website
The Smithtown Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 5:56 pm on Mother’s Day Sunday, May 14, 2017, with the location of 9 Branch Drive in the Village of the Branch.
Several reports of flames coming out of the front of the ranch home were reported by neighbors. Residents were able to extricate themselves from the property when the fire started. Fire fighters arriving on scene began attacking the fire. A roof crew started venting operations.
The fire was brought under control at 6:31 pm. The fire caused severe damage to the interior of the ranch.
Three of the residents of the home were transported to both St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center and Stony Brook University Hospital. No current reports on the extent of injuries.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The fire is being investigated by The Smithtown Fire Marshal.
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