Officials: Occupants escape raging Lake Ronkonkoma fire
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Lake Ronkonkoma on Thursday night, Nov. 24, 2016. Occupants of the house escaped the fire without injuries Thursday night, officials said. Credit: Bryan Lopez
Occupants of a Lake Ronkonkoma house escaped a raging fire without injuries Thursday night, officials said.
The fire broke out before 6:40 p.m. in a two-story, white house on Carroll Avenue.
By the time police arrived, the family was outside, a Suffolk County police spokeswoman said.
News 12 Long Island reported one person in the home uses a wheelchair.
Further details were not immediately available.
Candice Ferrette covers Nassau County government and politics on Long Island. She has been a reporter at Newsday since 2011.
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