« SUFFOLK CLOSEUP - Is Atlantic Oil Drilling In Our Future? | Main | SUFFOLK CLOSEUP - New Interest In Democratic Party Linked To Donald Trump »
Monday
May152017

Smithtown Fire Fighters Respond To Mother's Day Fire In Village Of The Branch 

 Info and photos available at Smithtown FD website 

photo Jeff BresslerThe 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.

photo Jeff BresslerThree 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.

 

 

Reader Comments

There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

PostPost a New Comment

Enter your information below to add a new comment.

My response is on my own website »
Author Email (optional):
Author URL (optional):
Post:
 
All HTML will be escaped. Hyperlinks will be created for URLs automatically.