Crime & Safety

Danbury FD Battles Large Vehicle Fire in Trader Joe's Lot

The fire spread to adjacent vehicles.

DANBURY, CT — A van became engulfed in flames in a Danbury grocery store parking lot on Saturday.

Danbury firefighters responded to report of a vehicle fire in the Trader Joe's parking lot at around 12:30 on Saturday afternoon. First responders on the scene found a van completely engulfed in flames on the side of the building.

Crews extended a line and rapidly extinguished the blaze, but not before the fire had spread to some adjacent cars.

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The Danbury Fire Marshal's Office was called in to investigate the cause, which has yet to be determined.

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