Industrial Place [8-31-18]

On the night of Friday, August 31st, 2018 the Island Park Fire Department operated on the scene of a signal ten [working fire] on Industrial Place off Audubon Boulevard. The fire was in an auto and truck salvage yard and went on to a second alarm equivalency. Island Park Engine 224 was the first engine company to arrive on scene and had at least two hand lines in operation resulting in a quick knock down of the main body of fire. Firefighters briefly turned to a foam operation. Among the departments called for mutual aid was Long Beach, Oceanside, Point Lookout-Lido, and Freeport. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation and among the agencies requested to the scene was the Nassau County Fire Marshal Hazardous Materials Division [25HM].