May 25, 2021 2254 hours. Selden Fire Department was dispatched to the Giove Funeral Home at 1000 Middle Country Road in regard to a phone alarm from the occupants within the upstairs apartment stating that the building was on fire. A Selden FD ambulance transporting a patient from another call transmitted the working fire. Selden FD was assisted at the scene by crews from Centereach, Terryville, Coram and a number of other departments. The fire caused extensive damage to the building, including a collapse of the roof. Firefighters had the blaze under control within an hour. There were no reported injuries. Brookhaven Town Fire Marshals are investigating. Photo and video credit-Chris Sabella. This is the second fire at this location within the last 20 years
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