Woodland Terrace [1-24-21]

In the early morning hours of Sunday, January 24th, 2021 the North Merrick Fire Department was called to a house fire on Woodland Terrace off Merrick Avenue. When firefighters arrived on scene, they were met with fire showing from the second floor of a two-story private dwelling and all occupants out of the residence. A signal ten [working fire] was then transmitted and mutual aid notified. Firefighters stretched two hand lines and had the main body of fire quickly knocked down. Among the departments called for mutual aid was North Bellmore, Merrick, Bellmore, and Roosevelt [FAST]. One occupant was transported from the scene to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. All fire department units were under the command of North Merrick Chief of Department Fasano [6700].