The Public Information Office report the details of a Fire that occurred on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 12:14 am in Hicksville.

According to police, officers responded to 16 W Marie Street for a building fire caused by smoldering fireworks left in a dumpster next to the structure.  Hicksville Fire Department and Westbury Fire Department extinguished the fire.  

One Fire Fighter suffered a leg injury and refused medical treatment at the scene. No other injuries were reported.  

The Nassau County Fire Marshal and Arson Bomb Squad Detectives responded.

The investigation is ongoing.

Details by: PIO                                                                      07/5/22/0500/8834