Nassau Fire Causes 'Substantial Damage': FD

Long Beach NY

08 June, 2021

3:41 PM

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ISLAND PARK, NY — An early morning fire at a Long Beach Road property caused "substantial damage," a spokesperson for the Island Park Fire Department told Patch. Firefighters from Long Beach, Point Lookout, Baldwin and Oceanside assisted in quickly extinguishing the blaze after 4 a.m. Tuesday. At the property location, washers and dryers are manufactured, and there is an auto mechanic shop. It was a challenge for fire personnel to navigate the oil and car parts. The fire is believed to have started in a mechanic's garage, the spokesperson said. No one was injured, but the Nassau County and Town of Hempstead fire marshals are investigating, the Island Park Fire Department said.