The Public Information Office reports the details of a Fire that occurred on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 4:05 p.m. in East Rockaway.
According to detectives, officers responded to a 3rd Avenue residence for a house fire. The East Rockaway Fire Department and neighboring fire departments responded to extinguish the flames. The home sustained considerable damage. The Nassau County Fire Marshal and Arson Bomb Squad responded to scene. The Red Cross responded to provide assistance. One resident was transported to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The fire is believed to be accidental.