Crime & Safety

No Injuries Reported After Fire Breaks Out in East Main Street Apartment Building

The fire occurred on Saturday afternoon.

A small fire broke out in front of an apartment building on East Main Street on Saturday afternoon, according to Riverhead Town Police.

The Riverhead Police Department to a structure fire at River Pointe Apartments in Riverhead shortly after noon.

Police saw smoke coming from within an unoccupied apartment in the J building and found an active fire in the area of the porch. according to police.

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The fire was controlled with fire extinguishers until the arrival of the Riverhead Fire Department at which time the fire was extinguished.

No injuries were reported.

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The cause of the fire is still under investigation by the Riverhead Fire Marshal’s Office.

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