The Public Information Office reports the details of a Fire that occurred on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 9:30pm in Hicksville.
According to Police, Officers responded to 9th Street for a working house fire. The male homeowner, 65, was the sole occupant; he was removed from the home by Hicksville Fire Department personnel and was transported to a local area hospital for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation. No further injuries were reported. The Bethpage Fire Department assisted in extinguishing the fire. On scene were Fire Marshall Kerin and Arson Bomb Squad Detectives.
The investigation is ongoing.