Nassau County police are investigating a house fire that broke out Monday evening, injuring two firefighters.
Officers responded to a report of a fire at 800 Sacco Place around 6:14 p.m., according to detectives. When they arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the home.
The Bellmore Fire Department, along with several neighboring departments, worked to extinguish the blaze. The Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office and the Arson Bomb Squad also responded.
Two firefighters were taken to a local hospital with injuries, police said. No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
