Smith Haven Mall may remain closed Tuesday after roof leaks
Photo credit: James Carbone | Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove suffered roof leaks causing fire and safety personnel to evacuate the building as a precautionary step. (Feb. 11, 2013)
Police and fire departments responded to a 3:30 p.m. call for a "major water leak" that has "the potential for a roof collapse" at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, Suffolk County Police said. The entire mall is being evacuated, police said.
The evacuation began at 4 p.m., a mall spokeswoman said, as a precaution, with at least 25 stores affected by leaks. New York & Co. was forced to close...
