Fire causes heavy damage to Glen Head house, 3 cars in driveway

A home on High Farms Road in Glen Head suffered heavy damage in a fire early Sunday. Credit: Newsday / James Carbone
A fire early Sunday in an unoccupied house in Glen Head, caused "substantial damage," authorities said.
The house, on High Farms Road, had been abandoned for some time, according to Glenwood Fire Chief Donald Sinski.
The fire was extinguished in about 45 minutes by the Glenwood Fire Department with the help of the Sea Cliff and Glen Cove fire departments, Sinski said.
No injuries were reported, Sinski said.
Three vehicles parked in the driveway were also badly burned, police said. The cause is under investigation by Nassau's arson/bomb squad.
Updated 33 minutes ago Republican Bruce Blakeman is taking the oath of office, a formal start to his second term as Nassau county executive.
Updated 33 minutes ago Republican Bruce Blakeman is taking the oath of office, a formal start to his second term as Nassau county executive.



