Bayville House Fire 12/20/2022

On Tuesday, December 20th at 12:20a, the Bayville Fire Company was dispatched to a reported house fire with people trapped on Tildean Ln. Chief of Department Bilbrey [507] was quickly on scene and transmitted a Signal 10 with active fire in the rear of the house and all occupants out. Engine 503 was first due and stretched the initial line to begin extinguishing the fire which had extended to the attic area of the hose. At least 3 lines were stretched to extinguish the fire with the assistance of crews from Locust Valley, Atlantic Steamer, East Norwich, Glen Cove & Sea Cliff. The fire was placed under control in approximately 45 minutes. The cause of the fire is under investigation.