Fire Breaks Out at Hewlett Auto Body Shop

Police and fire departments responded to a fire that occurred in Hewlett.

On June 9 at 2:57 am, officers responded to Avi’s Auto Center located at 1205 W. Broadway. Upon arrival, they observed a tow truck and part of the auto center on fire. The Hewlett Fire Department, Woodmere Fire Department and other neighboring fire departments responded to extinguish the fire. The Nassau County Fire Marshal and the Arson Bomb Squad also responded to the scene. 

No injuries were reported. The fire has been deemed suspicious at this time.

The investigation is ongoing.

Detectives are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stopper at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.