Lexington Avenue [4-6-22]

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 6th, 2022, the Westbury Fire Department was called to a structure fire on Lexington Avenue off 5th Avenue. Westbury First Assistant Chief Stewart [9602], among the first units to arrive on scene, transmitted a working fire for a fire on the first floor of a two-story private dwelling. Mineola was designated the FAST and responded to the scene with Ladder 168. Carle Place was also among the departments called for mutual aid. Firefighters put two hand lines into operation for fire on the first and second floors of the residence. All occupants made it out of the home safely and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Fire department units were under the command of Westbury First Assistant Chief Stewart [9602].