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Man dies in house fire, wife escapes

Officials said two people were injured, and a

Photo credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp | Officials said two people were injured, and a dog died, in a fire on Sintsink Drive West in Manorhaven. (Feb. 21, 2012)

A Manorhaven woman managed to escape a raging fire from a second-floor window in her home Tuesday morning, but her husband died in the blaze, Nassau police and fire officials said.

Albert Rosen, 73, went into cardiac arrest after suffering smoke inhalation, police said, and died at 11:55 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn. He had been found in a second-story bathroom, police said.

Rosen's...

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