Police: 3 residents saved, 2 firefighters treated for burns in Riverhead house fire

Police tell News 12 they responded to a home on Newtown Avenue completely engulfed in flames.

News 12 Staff

Aug 6, 2024, 9:57 AM

Updated 34 days ago

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Police have released new photos of a house fire in Riverhead on Monday.
Police tell News 12 they responded to a home on Newtown Avenue completely engulfed in flames.
Officials say three residents were brought out to safety.
The Riverhead Fire Department and several other departments responded to put out the fire.
Residents were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation.
Two firefighters had to be treated for burns.
The cause of the fire is not known.