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From the LBFD Facebook page (photos courtesy LBFD):
At 6:00 pm this evening, the Long Beach Fire Department received a report of an unknown type fire at Laurelton Blvd. and W. Broadway, upon arrival of Chief Ray, smoke and flames were visible coming from 315 W. Broadway, which is vacant and under construction. Chief Ray immediately transmitted a Working Fire and quickly transmitted the 2nd Alarm.
Engine 2343 was first due and stretched the first hose line into the building, Engine 2344 was 2nd due and stretched another hose line into the building.
Ladder 2372 set up in front of the building and its crew began opening up the fire apartment, the crew of Ladder 2362 conducted a search of the building and checked for any fire extension.
The fire was brought under control within 30 minutes and there were no injuries to any firefighters or civilians.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshals Office, the Nassau County Police Arson/Bomb Squad and the Long Beach Police Department.
Long Beach units at scene, Ambulance's 2319, 2321 and 2322, Engine's 2343, 2344 , 2342 and 2341, Ladder 2372, Heavy Rescue 232 and Command Post 234.
We were assisted at the scene by the Island Park Fire Department, Oceanside NY Fire Department , Inwood Fire Department , Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department , Baldwin Fire Department , and the Point Lookout Lido FD. as well as an Ambulance from Mt. Mount Sinai South Nassau .
The Hewlett Fire Department, Woodmere Vol. Fire Department East Rockaway Fire Department , Rockville Centre Fire Department, Valley Stream Fire Department, Roosevelt Fire Department and Atlantic Beach Rescue stood by for any other alarms.
All Fire Department Operations were under the Command of Chief Hadrick Ray and Assistant Chiefs Marino Babich and Reinhard.
At 6:00 pm this evening, the Long Beach Fire Department received a report of an unknown type fire at Laurelton Blvd. and W. Broadway, upon arrival of Chief Ray, smoke and flames were visible coming from 315 W. Broadway, which is vacant and under construction. Chief Ray immediately transmitted a Working Fire and quickly transmitted the 2nd Alarm.
Engine 2343 was first due and stretched the first hose line into the building, Engine 2344 was 2nd due and stretched another hose line into the building.
Ladder 2372 set up in front of the building and its crew began opening up the fire apartment, the crew of Ladder 2362 conducted a search of the building and checked for any fire extension.
The fire was brought under control within 30 minutes and there were no injuries to any firefighters or civilians.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Nassau County Fire Marshals Office, the Nassau County Police Arson/Bomb Squad and the Long Beach Police Department.
Long Beach units at scene, Ambulance's 2319, 2321 and 2322, Engine's 2343, 2344 , 2342 and 2341, Ladder 2372, Heavy Rescue 232 and Command Post 234.
We were assisted at the scene by the Island Park Fire Department, Oceanside NY Fire Department , Inwood Fire Department , Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department , Baldwin Fire Department , and the Point Lookout Lido FD. as well as an Ambulance from Mt. Mount Sinai South Nassau .
The Hewlett Fire Department, Woodmere Vol. Fire Department East Rockaway Fire Department , Rockville Centre Fire Department, Valley Stream Fire Department, Roosevelt Fire Department and Atlantic Beach Rescue stood by for any other alarms.
All Fire Department Operations were under the Command of Chief Hadrick Ray and Assistant Chiefs Marino Babich and Reinhard.
