Officials: Valley Stream house fire under investigation
An early morning fire engulfs a house in Valley Stream on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Credit: Steve Grogan
Firefighters from three Nassau County departments fought an early morning fire that damaged a house in Valley Stream on Wednesday.
The fire at the home on Lamberson Street was reported at 2:34 a.m. and firefighters from Valley Stream, Hewlett and Woodmere responded to the scene, fire officials said.
Police said no one was injured in the blaze.
Photos from the scene show flames leaping out a second-floor window of the home, with smoke pouring into the night sky.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by fire marshals and detectives from the arson bomb squad, police said.
Additional details were not available.
John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”
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