Mike Breen’s residence on Lengthy Island has been destroyed by a large fireplace.
The Manhasset-Lakeville Fireplace Division confirmed to TMZ that they “encountered a completely concerned home fireplace” after they arrived on the scene early Sunday morning at 4:03 a.m.
Breen, the longtime Knicks and ESPN NBA play-by-play voice, and his household misplaced all of their possessions within the fireplace. Fortunately, although, nobody was within the residence on the time of the inferno and nobody was damage.
Fireplace division officers stated they had been alerted to the blaze each by an alarm from the house and by calls from Breen’s neighbors. The reason for the hearth is beneath investigation.
“Quite a few hand traces, in addition to two ladder pipes and a deck gun, had been used to battle the hearth,” they stated.
The 61-year-old Breen has been the voice of the Knicks for 30 years, beginning with calling video games on the radio on WFAN in 1992, after which turning into the play-by-play man on TV at MSG.
He’s been the lead NBA play-by-play broadcaster at ESPN/ABC since Al Michaels left the community in 2006, and has known as each NBA Finals collection since then. He’s additionally known as a number of Olympics, plus the NFL on NBC and Fox.
“Mike is a cherished member of the ESPN household and he is aware of he has our full assist via this excruciating circumstance,” ESPN stated in a press release. “We all know the injury is devastating, and on the identical time, we're grateful that he and his household are protected.”
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