Bellmore Avenue [2-20-17]

On the morning of Monday, February 20th, 2017 the Bellmore Fire Department was dispatched to a report of smoke in the house at 2028 Bellmore Avenue off Oak Street. When fire department units arrived on scene they were met with smoke showing from a two and a half story private dwelling. A signal ninety-eight [smoke showing] was transmitted and a FAST requested to the scene. North Bellmore was notified for the FAST and responded with Ladder 6544. Bellmore Engine 601 was the first engine to arrive on scene and had two hand lines stretched with at least one in operation. North Merrick was notified to stand by for Bellmore during the operation.