Roosevelt House Fire

In the early morning of November16, 2022, the Roosevelt Fire Department, along with mutual aid companies, operated on the scene of a fire on Woods Avenue off Park Place. Firefighters stretched and operated three handlines forfire in the walls of a 2-1/2 story private dwelling. All occupants made it safely out of the residence and the cause of the fire was under investigation. Roosevelt Chief of Department HectorTyler, Jr., had command.

- Fire News photos by K2MPhotography.com

Officials at the FRES (Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services) Academy in Yaphank, demonstrated how fast a live Christmas tree can ignite. The event demonstrated and stressed the importance of maintaining live Christmas trees in the home and also as a reminderto check smoke detectors on a monthly basis.

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