Crime & Safety
1 Hurt As Blaze Rips Through Long Island Home: Police
UPDATE: A man sustained injuries to his hands and face, Suffolk police said.
MASTIC, NY — A man was injured when a blaze broke out at a home in Mastic late Saturday night, Suffolk police said.
He sustained minor burns to his hands and face, according to a police spokeswoman.
It is not clear if he taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Officers responded to a report of a house fire at a home on Southaven Avenue at around 10 p.m., police said.
A photo from a fire photographer shows the home completely engulfed.
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The fire was one of two that Mastic firefighters responded to Saturday.
About a half hour earlier at 9:30 p.m. a fire broke out on Pineway Avenue.
No other information was immediately available from police.
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