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Firefighters Battle Blaze at Port Washington Apartments

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 15, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 15, 2026 03:54 PM EDT

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January 15, 2026 | Port Washington, NY

Firefighters are on the scene combating a working fire at an apartment building in Port Washington. The Port Washington Fire Department responded to reports of flames at 75 W. Shore Road, near Beacon Drive. Crews discovered fire in Unit 5 and extending to the basement upon arrival.

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A retone confirmed the working fire conditions, prompting a request for mutual aid from neighboring departments to help contain the blaze.

The incident was dispatched at 3:46 p.m. on Jan. 15, per the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc.

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