PLAINVIEW, N.Y. (PIX11) – Two women were killed in a fire at a senior living apartment complex on Long Island Sunday, police said.
The fire happened at a senior living apartment complex at 107 Central Park Road in Plainview around 5 a.m., according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Fire responders saw smoke and flames coming from the second-floor roof, authorities said.
Lynne Citron, 74, and Theresa Casale, 84, were identified as the two victims who died. Other victims were treated for smoke inhalation, police said.
A resident of the apartment complex said neighbors were going door to door warning their neighbors after the fire broke out. Firefighters and officers helped evacuate other residents, authorities said.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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