Authorities Report One Dead as a Result of Centre Island House Fire
Centre Island, NY - November 21, 2018 - The Homicide Squad reports the details of a fatal house fire that occurred on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 10:09 p.m. in Centre Island.
According to detectives, Centre Island Police responded to a working house fire at 300 Centre Island Drive, a single family residence. The fire was extinguished with the assistance of Bayville, Locust Valley, Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Glen Cove Volunteer Ambulance, Sea Cliff, Glenwood, Syosset and Nissequogue Fire Departments. Upon investigation the body of an unidentified person was found deceased within the residence.
The cause of the fire is undetermined at this time. Homicide Squad, Second Squad, Arson Bomb Squad, Fire Marshall and Centre Island Police are still at scene and the investigation is ongoing.