Glen Cove Cottage Fire 02/02/2021

On Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021 at 12:22p, the City of Glen Cove Fire Department was dispatched to a reported house fire on Crescent Beach Rd. On their way back from 2 other alarms, Chief of Department Tate, 2nd Assistant Chief Grella, 3rd Assistant Chief Valeo and Engine 525 were immediately on the road and were advised by dispatch that Glen Cove Police were on scene reporting a working fire. Units quickly arrived on scene and a Signal 10 was transmitted for fire on the 2nd floor of a cottage on the property. Engine 525 laid over 500’ of supply line down the driveway and stretched the initial attack line to begin extinguishing the fire. In total, 2 lines were stretched to extinguish the fire which was placed under control in approximately 20 minutes with the assistance of crews from Sea Cliff, Locust Valley, and Glenwood.