A South Farmingdale family of five was displaced following a house fire on Tuesday, with one firefighter requiring evaluation for heat exhaustion. Fire marshals are currently investigating the cause of the blaze.
💡 Five Town Homes & Living — Homeowners in South Farmingdale should use this incident as a prompt to verify that their homeowner’s insurance policy includes adequate ‘loss of use’ coverage to pay for temporary housing during a displacement. Residents should immediately test all smoke detectors and confirm that fire extinguishers are accessible in both the kitchen and near bedroom exits to mitigate damage before professional crews arrive. Given the age of many homes in this area, scheduling a professional electrical inspection can help identify outdated wiring that often serves as a primary ignition source for residential fires.
Safety and preparedness for South Farmingdale residents.
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Source: Patch (Long Island & Nassau towns)
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