Crime & Safety

Firefighters Battle House Fire In Merrick

It took more than four hours to get the blaze under control.

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Firefighters worked on clearing flames from a Merrick home Sunday morning.
Firefighters worked on clearing flames from a Merrick home Sunday morning. (Michael Moniello)

MERRICK, NY — A house was filled with thick smoke as flames engulfed a residential property at 1771 Meadowbrook Road, Nassau Police told Patch.

A call came into police Sunday morning.

There were no injuries as no one was home at the time of the fire, a police spokesperson said.

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The fire was extinguished at 3:19 p.m. and no cause was determined, police said.

It will be investigated by the fire marshal.

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