Woman Killed, Husband Critically Injured In Long Island House Fire

TERRYVILLE, NY — An 83-year-old woman was killed and her husband critically injured in a house fire on Long Island Sunday night.

According to Suffolk police, Sixth Precinct officers and the Terryville Fire Department responded to 58 Superior St. in Terryville at 7 p.m. after a 911 caller reported a fire at the home.

John Davis, 76, was able to escape the fire and was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition. His wife, Catherine Davis, 83, died in the fire, police said.

In addition to the Terryville Fire Department, eight fire departments also responded to the scene.

A preliminary investigation has determined the cause of the fire to be non-criminal in nature, police said.