Massapequa Basement Fire

The Massapequa Fire Department was alerted fora house fire on Mayflower Avenue on March 4, 2023. Chief of Department Monjardo, Second Assistant Chief Friedland and Third Assistant Chief Zimmerman responded quickly. Chief Monjardo arrived to a smoke condition and fire in the basement of a two-story home. The crews from Engines 6314 and 6311 stretched two lines with one going into operation. The fire was knocked down in about 20 minutes and contained to the basement. The house was unoccupied at the time. Mutual aid came from South Farmingdale and North Massapequa. Seaford and Wantagh by at the West End firehouse. There were no reported injuries and the cause of the fire was under investigation.

- Fire News photos by Paul Mazza