Officials say Bay Shore house fire that left 24 homeless was arson

Suffolk County arson investigators say a fire that ripped through a single-family home in Bay Shore Sunday was arson. Officials say someone set combustible materials on fire in an apartment in the garage.

News 12 Staff

Nov 6, 2006, 11:27 PM

Updated 6,655 days ago

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Suffolk County arson investigators say a fire that ripped through a single-family home in Bay Shore Sunday was arson.
Officials say someone set combustible materials on fire in an apartment in the garage. Firefighters say 24 people who were living illegally in the house are now homeless.
Police are investigating and expect to make at least one arrest.