Crime & Safety
2 Firefighters Hurt Battling Hicksville House Fire
The cause of the Saturday morning blaze is under investigation.
Two firefighters were hospitalized for burns from battling a house fire in Hicksville on Saturday morning, fire officials say.
The blaze broke out in the rear of a two-story home on Hicks Circle at about 2:21 a.m. Hicksville firefighters responded to the scene with assistance from Bethpage, Jericho, Plainview, Levittown, Westbury and Syosset fire departments.
Two firefighters suffered burns and were taken to a nearby hospital.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Chief of the Hicksville Fire Department Robert Telender Jr. was in command of the operation.
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