Fire burns through Ronkonkoma house
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An early morning fire ravaged a two-story home in Ronkonkoma, fire officials said. (Jan. 11, 2013) Credit: Robert Garofalo
An early morning fire ravaged a two-story home in Ronkonkoma, fire officials said Friday.
The Lakeland Fire Department responded to a call at 7:19 a.m. for a fire on Fir Grove Road, Suffolk County fire rescue said.
The Ronkonkoma, Central Islip and Hauppauge departments also responded to the fire, about a block north of the westbound service drive of the Long Island Expressway.
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Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.
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Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.