Large Brush Fire Extinguished In Mill Neck: Officials

Oyster Bay NY

19 April, 2022

10:00 AM

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LOCUST VALLEY, NY — Firefighters on Monday extinguished a brush fire that was burning behind a Mill Neck home on Monday night. The Locust Valley Fire Department was first alerted to the blaze at 104 Lower Horseshoe Rd. around 7:23 p.m. It reportedly started after a transformer blew behind the residence. Upon arrival, crews encountered two "50-by-30 areas of brush on fire," according to fire officials. Nearby Bayville Fire Department sent a tanker to the scene and helped put out the fire. It was extinguished within a few hours.