Photos: Firefighter Escapes from Window at Floral Park (NY) House Fire

Firefighter emerges from window at Long Island house fire

Photos and info from FirstOnScenePhotos

The Floral Park (NY) Fire Department responded to the report of a house fire on Tuesday evening, March 16, 2021.

Flames were showing from the rear of the two-story, Cape Cod-style home on West Hitchcock Avenue.

Handlines were stretched and mutual aid companies were called to the scene.

At one point in the operation, a firefighter was forced to make an immediate exit from the fire area by leaping from a first-floor window.

There was no serious injury reported.

More: firstonscenephotos.com.

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