Brentwood House Fire 03/18/2021

On Thursday, March 18th at approximately 1:40a, the Brentwood Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a house fire on Inchcape Rd. Upon arrival of Ladder 3-2-8, fire was found in the rear of the single story house and a Signal 13/35 was transmitted. Engine 3-2-12 was the first due engine and stretched the initial line to begin extinguishing the fire. At least 2 lines were stretched to extinguish the fire with the assistance of crews from East Brentwood, and Bay Shore. The fire was placed under control in just over an hour with extensive overhaul conducted by all crews on scene. 1 Firefighter was transported with non-life threatening injuries. All occupants of the home were able to safely evacuate prior to the fire department’s arrival. The cause of the fire is under investigation. All operations were under the direction of 1st Assistant Chief Kelly [3-2-31].