Carle Place House Fire 11/07/2020

On Saturday, November 7th at approximately 12:20a, the Carle Place Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a basement fire on Atlantic Ave. 2nd Assistant Chief Geddish [9103] was quickly on scene and upgraded the alarm to a Signal 32 (general alarm) for smoke from the house and subsequently a Signal 10 for a confirmed fire in the basement. Engine 917 was first due and stretched the initial attack line into the basement to extinguish the fire. The fire was placed under control in approximately 20 minutes with 2 lines stretched.