Officers Rescue Sleeping Man From House Fire: Police

Bellmore NY

25 April, 2022

11:11 AM

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BELLMORE, NY — First responders were called to a house fire in Bellmore early Sunday. One man, 54, was rescued by police and was not injured, police said. Officers forced their way into a rear basement door and found the man sleeping. He was escorted to safety. The Bellmore Fire Department extinguished the Grand Avenue blaze. The Nassau County Fire Marshal and Arson/Bomb Squad Detectives were on the scene. The investigation is ongoing, police said. The 75-year-old male owner was not home, according to police.