Crime & Safety

Fire At Walgreens In Elmont: Fire Department

The fire, in the back of the Hempstead Turnpike store, started after 12:15 p.m. on Monday.

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There was a fire on Monday at the Walgreens in Elmont, fire officials say.
There was a fire on Monday at the Walgreens in Elmont, fire officials say. (Michael O'Connell/Patch)

ELMONT, NY — A fire on Monday afternoon was located at the Walgreens on Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont.

The first call came in at approximately 12:15 p.m.

The Elmont Fire Department was on the scene to extinguish the blaze in the back of the store.

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Nassau police had no information about the fire. There were no details on injuries or damage to the building.


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