House fire on Walnut Street kills Mamaroneck resident

Matt Spillane, Rockland/Westchester Journal News

MAMARONECK – One person died in a house fire in the village on Sunday.

Village of Mamaroneck police said they responded to a basement fire in a home on Walnut Street at noon.

Village firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, police said, but Roberto Pallas, 33, was found dead in the house.

A fatal fire occurred on Walnut Street in the village of Mamaroneck on Nov. 7, 2021.
A fatal fire occurred on Walnut Street in the village of Mamaroneck on Nov. 7, 2021.

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The Westchester County Cause and Origin Team and an arson investigator from the county police are investigating the cause of the fire, police said.

No other details were immediately available.

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This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Mamaroneck house fire kills one person on Walnut Street