Clothes left on stove sparked Long Island apartment complex fire that forced 100 from homes

Clothes left on stove sparked Long Island apartment complex fire that forced 100 from homes

A fire at a Long Island apartment complex that displaced more than 100 residents and damaged or destroyed over a dozen units was sparked by clothing left on a hot stove, according to officials. The fire broke out around midday Sunday at the complex in Deer Park, sending flames rapidly through multiple apartments and forcing residents to flee. “Within a...