Pensioner perishes in Belmont house fire
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December 11, 2025Mya Quamie
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Pensioner Alphonso Simmons, 75, died in a fire which occurred shortly after 5 am at his Belmont home on December 11.
A report said the fire was contained to one room of the two-story house on Waterman Road.
A relative told Newsday on December 11 that Simmons was ailing and lived alone, with only one of his seven children visiting regularly to care for him.
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