Glen Cove man displaced in Beverly Road house fire

Mayor and deputy mayor joined first responders on scene as Red Cross aided the resident

Mar. 6, 2026 at 6:18am

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A serious house fire at 5 Beverly Road in Glen Cove on February 25 displaced one resident and drew more than 60 volunteer firefighters from seven departments. Glen Cove's mayor and deputy mayor joined first responders on scene, while Glen Cove EMS treated the occupant for smoke inhalation and the Nassau County Fire Marshal continues investigating the cause.

Why it matters

House fires can have devastating impacts on residents, and this incident highlights the importance of fire safety and the role of local government and emergency services in responding to such crises in the community.

The details

The fire at the Beverly Road residence required a large response from local fire departments to bring it under control. The occupant of the home was evaluated and treated by Glen Cove EMS for smoke inhalation, while the Nassau County Fire Marshal is still investigating the cause of the blaze.

  • The fire occurred on February 25, 2026.

The players

Glen Cove Mayor

The mayor of Glen Cove joined first responders on the scene of the Beverly Road house fire.

Glen Cove Deputy Mayor

The deputy mayor of Glen Cove joined first responders on the scene of the Beverly Road house fire.

Nassau County Fire Marshal

The Nassau County Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the Beverly Road house fire.

Glen Cove EMS

Glen Cove's emergency medical services treated the occupant of the Beverly Road home for smoke inhalation.

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What’s next

The Nassau County Fire Marshal will continue investigating the cause of the Beverly Road house fire.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of fire safety and the vital role that local government and emergency services play in responding to crises in the community.