Crime & Safety

Fire At Wooden Pier In Hempstead Lake State Park: State Police

It happened at 11:30 p.m. on Friday.

LAKEVIEW, NY — A large wooden pier was found on fire last week, state police said.

Officers from the state police and Bureau of Criminal Investigation responded to Hempstead Lake State Park on Friday night, police said.

The Lakeview Fire Department put on the flames on the pier's structure.

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The New York State Police is asking for any witnesses and anyone with information regarding this fire to please call investigators at 516-743-4168.

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