Traffic & Transit
Bentley Catches Fire In Driveway Of Hicksville Home
Officials say firefighters used a saw to cut locks on the hood and reach flames in the engine compartment.
HICKSVILLE, NY — A luxury sedan caught fire in the driveway of a Hicksville home on Wednesday.
The Hicksville Volunteer Fire Department was called around 1:15 p.m. Wednesday for a car fire in the driveway of a Jay Street home, officials said. Second Assistant Chief Joseph DiFonzo and his son Zach, captain of Citizens Engine Company 3, arrived first and found a Bentley caught fire.
They used water extinguishers to keep the flames from spreading to the home. Engine 937 extinguished the remaining flames upon arriving.
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Crews used a saw to cut locks on the hood to reach flames in the engine compartment.
No one was hurt.
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Below are photos from the blaze.
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