No injuries reported in blaze, which caused about $50,000 in damage to the Elizabeth Residence on Port Washington Road.
A Bayside assisted-living facility was evacuated Monday afternoon after smoke from a kitchen fire filled part of the building, fire officials said. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which occurred at about 2:30 p.m. in a second-floor units of the Elizabeth Residence, 9279 N. Port Washington Road, the North Shore Fire Department said. Although the fire was quickly extinguished by the facility's sprinkler system, there was still smoke throughout several corridors of the building, so authorities decided to evacuate all residents and staff from the building, the department said. The fire caused about $50,000 worth of damage to the bulding and contents of the unit, the department said. There was moderate fire damage to the kitchen as well…
At least six area fire departments and four local police departments assisted in putting out a fire that completely consumed a home in the 9000 block of Rexleigh Drive.
A Bayside home was destroyed in a Thursday afternoon fire that took at least six fire departments more than three hours to bring under control. Nobody was injured in the blaze, which broke out around 1 p.m. in the single-story home at 9141 N. Rexleigh Drive, near Ellsworth Park and Bayside Village Hall. The North Shore Fire Department initially responded after the homeowner called 911 after she heard crackling, and got out of the house. The smoke from the blaze was visible from far beyond the borders of Bayside and forced police to block off at least four arterial streets through the village, including Regent Road, Ellsworth Lane, Fairy Chasm Road and Rexleigh Drive. At 3 p.m., the fire had been reduced to what North Shore Fire Department …
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Tiffany Martin
5:10 pm on Thursday, February 21, 2013
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