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In today's newsletter:
- How firefighters stopped Sunday night's electrical blaze on Saint Marks Avenue
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📰 News we're reading
• Electrical fire breaks out at Bellmore home on Saint Marks Avenue (liherald.com) — A Sunday night electrical fire on Saint Marks Avenue in Bellmore drew a major response from local and neighboring fire departments but was brought under control without reported injuries. Crews from multiple Bellmore companies and nearby towns worked hydrants, searched the unoccupied home, and checked for hidden fire to prevent rekindling, while Bellmore-Merrick EMS handled medical coverage.
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🗞 Nearby News
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