Crime & Safety

Raging Fire Breaks Out At Brentwood Home

The blaze started in the shed and later spread to the home, completely engulfing it in flames.

(Bryan Lopez)

BRENTWOOD, NY - Suffolk Police arson detectives are investigating a massive fire that broke out at Brentwood home Thursday evening.

The fire was reported at a home on Park Avenue at about 5:10 p.m. Police say the fire started in the shed and spread to the home.

Heavy winds fueled the stubborn blaze. Crews from the Central Islip, Brentwood and East Brentwood fire departments battled the fire. One firefighter was treated for minor injuries at the scene, but no other injuries were reported.

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The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Video/main photo by Bryan Lopez

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