Crime & Safety
2 Fires Break Out Along Same Road In Hauppauge
It is still unknown if the fires, which were reported less than 10 minutes apart, are related or were set intentionally.
HAUPPAUGE, NY - Suffolk Police are investigating two fires that occurred on the same road in Hauppauge on Wednesday morning.
Police were first called to an office building on 300 Wheeler Road at 9:44 a.m.
An employee put out the fire before police arrived. The building was not evacuated and there were no injuries.
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Then, police responded to a brush fire about half a mile away near 490 Wheeler Road at 9:53 a.m. There were no injuries reported.
It is undetermined if the fires were set intentionally or are connected.
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