Emergency workers called to flood at Bay Shore restaurant
Firefighters help trapped restaurant-goers get to dry land on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Bay Shore. Credit: Stringer News Service
Dozens of restaurant-goers were stuck inside a Bay Shore restaurant as floodwaters rose outside the establishment late Saturday night, authorities said.
A number of fire departments, including West Sayville and Islip Terrace, sent brush trucks to help people trapped inside the LakeHouse Restaurant on Maple Avenue about 11:20 p.m., officials said.
Fire officials and other emergency responders arrived at the scene a short time after they received calls for help, authorities said.
Correction: A prior version of this story incorrectly identified the name of the restaurant.
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