{"id":226396,"date":"2026-05-10T16:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226396\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T16:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:16:12","slug":"2-dead-after-fire-at-abandoned-property-in-nassau-county-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226396\/","title":{"rendered":"2 dead after fire at abandoned property in Nassau County, New York"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sunday, May 10, 2026 2:16PM<\/p>\n

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HEMPSTEAD, New York (WABC) — Two people were found dead after second alarm fire broke out at a vacant house boarded up from previous fire on Long Island early Sunday.<\/p>\n

Flames broke out at 45 Sycamore Avenue in Hempstead just before 1:28 a.m.<\/p>\n

Firefighters from neighboring areas arrived to help Hempstead Fire Department battle the blaze.<\/p>\n

Two people were discovered deceased in the house.<\/p>\n

Nassau County Fire Marshal investigators and NCPD Arson detectives are investigating the scene.<\/p>\n

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