Crime & Safety

Downed Wire Sparks Fire in Stony Brook

No reports of any injuries.

Thunderstorms that rolled through the area Tuesday evening caused a small fire in Stony Brook.

The photos above were sent to Patch by J. Avella. They show the fire was sparked after a fallen tree took down wires on Lubber Street.

No injuries were reported. PSEG Long Island is reporting less than five power outages in Stony Brook as of 9:53 p.m. There are nearly 3,000 outages island-wide. 

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