Today at approximately 1:30pm, Holtsville EMS Captain Mike Nelson was alerted that his neighbors house was on fire. He immediately started fire resources and assisted the occupants and their dog safely out of the house. Holtsville Engine 6 arrived first due shortly after, stretched a 1 3/4 inch line and made an aggressive interior attack on the main body of fire. The alarm was placed under control in approximately 30 minutes. Mutual aid was provided from the following neighboring departments; Holbrook, Farmingville, Ronkonkoma, Medford, and North Patchogue.
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