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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Nassau Commercial Building

The headquarters of Advanced Surface Finishing, Inc. started to burn Wednesday afternoon. Multiple fire departments have responded.

Firefighters are on the scene of a massive commercial building fire in Westbury.
Firefighters are on the scene of a massive commercial building fire in Westbury. (Patch Graphic)

WESTBURY, NY — More than a dozen fire departments battled a massive fire at a commercial building in Westbury Wednesday afternoon.

The 5-alarm blaze broke out shortly before 4 p.m. at 111 Magnolia Ave., which is the home of Advanced Surface Finishing, Inc. The company's website says it specializes in powder-coating materials for a wide range of industries.

It's unclear at this time what caused the fire or if anyone was hurt.

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Fire officials told News 12 that a 911 caller reported flames coming from an oven at the business.

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