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Fully Involved Car Fire on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley

This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.

SHIRLEY, NY - On Saturday, February 25th at about 5:09 P.M., the Mastic Beach FD was activated for a report of a vehicle fire on the William Floyd Parkway near Palmetto Dr.

On arrival, Assistant Chiefs Jeff McGown (5-13-31) and Luis Grego (5-13-32) found an involved auto and requested that county reactivate the department. Unit 5-13-8 was requested to respond in first due. On arrival the crew stretched out a line and were joined by Engine 5-13-3's crew who stretched a booster line.

Fire crews went to work putting water on the fire as Mastic Beach FD Fire Police assisted SCPD 7th Precinct units with shutting down the southbound lanes of William Floyd at Havenwood Dr. Crews were able to quickly knock down the fire, however remained on scene cleaning up for an extended period. No injuries were reported.

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JOHN WALTHERSSenior Correspondent

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