Crime & Safety

Man, Woman Escape Rye Brook House Fire

Cause of blaze on Rock Ridge Road uncertain.

A couple escaped without injury after a fire broke out this afternoon at their Rye Brook home, according to local officials.

The fire, reported at about 2:31 p.m., damaged the home at 19 Rock Ridge Rd. Firefighters from Rye Brook and Port Chester took about 15 minutes to knock down the fire.

Firefighters had to break out windows and cut a hole in the roof to fight the blaze.

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Rye Brook Mayor Joan Feinstein said the couple living in the house discovered the fire, called for help and fled the home.

The cause of the fire was not immediately certain.

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