Crime & Safety
Emergency Responders Rush To Burning Home in Aquebogue
Police said the homeowner was next door; the house was unoccupied.
Firefighters were on the scene of a residential structure fire after a blaze broke out in a residential home located in Aquebogue Monday afternoon.
According to Riverhead police, a fire was reported on Meetinghouse Road in Aquebogue near the Lighthouse Marina, at 1:27 p.m. on Monday.
Riverhead Volunteer Fire Department spokesperson Bill Fanok said the house was unoccupied. Police said the homeowner was next door when the fire broke out.
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The Riverhead Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the scene, as well as the Jamesport Fire Department and the Flanders Volunteer Fire Department; the Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corp was called to assist.
No further information was immediately available; check back to Patch for updates.
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Additional reporting by Joseph Pinciaro.
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