Crime & Safety

Plainview F.D. Responds to Hicksville Blaze

4-Alarm inferno brings massive response from Eastern Nassau County.

Plainview firefighters responded Saturday to a fast spreading inferno in nearby Hicksville that drew a massive responsive from area fire companies.

The four-alarm inferno started in a garage and then spread quickly to a near-by residence. firefighters from all over eastern Nassau County responded in force to the inferno, reported at 1:48 p.m. Saturday on East John Street. 

The fire engulfed a garage, shooting flames through the roof. The heat and sparks ignited a nearby residence. Firefighters worked quickly to knock down the fire and ensure residents were safe.

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There were no reported injuries at this time.

The photos from this fire tell the rest of the story.

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