Two of the three occupants in the house where the fire was heaviest managed to escape. One was taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for evaluation, Ippolito said.

A woman is dead after a home in Bay Shore, New York went up in flames overnight, officials on Long Island say.

A woman was killed in an early-morning house fire that spread to neighboring homes on Long Island. Multiple fire and ambulance agencies were called about a residential structure fire in Bay Shore on North Windsor Avenue,