Crime & Safety

West Islip FD Aids in Battling Brightwaters Blaze

Historic restaurant damaged in fire Thursday morning.

The West Islip Fire Department helped battle a blaze early Thursday morning at the Jon Thomas Inne in Brightwaters.

The cause of the fire at the longtime eatery is under investigation, according to a Newsday report, which states that one person was treated for smoke inhalation and that the fire caused the evacuation of four residents living above the restaurant.

A historic restaurant on Suffolk County's South Shore was damaged in a fire early Thursday that saw one person treated for minor smoke inhalation injuries, county police and fire officials said.

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A call to the West Islip Fire Department regarding response action was not returned by press time.


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