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Bethpage BBQ Fire Spreads To Home, Attic: Photos

Photos show the fire ripping through the top of the home. Approximately 75 firefighters from five departments were called.

A Bethpage home caught fire Sunday evening after flames extended to the house from a BBQ.
A Bethpage home caught fire Sunday evening after flames extended to the house from a BBQ. (Kevin Imm/ImmsterFirePhotos.com)

BETHPAGE, NY — The Bethpage Fire Department was called to a Suzanne Lane home at 7:04 p.m. Sunday to fight a blaze caused by a propane BBQ.

Firefighters found smoke billowing out of the two-story home, as a fire from the BBQ had extended to the side of the home and into the attic. Firefighters from Westbury, Plainview, Farmingdale and Syosset were called to help battle the flames. Roughly 75 firefighters and 14 pieces of apparatus were on-scene.

No injuries were reported.

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All photos by Kevin Imm/ImmsterFirePhotos.com

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