Crime & Safety

Firefighters Battle Car Fire In West Islip

No injuries were reported.

WEST ISLIP, NY - A car was found on fire on Sunrise Highway in West Islip on Tuesday evening.

The West Islip Fire Department received a report of a vehicle fire on the westbound Sunrise Highway at about 5:08 p.m.

Firefighters quickly put out the fire and searched for victims, finding none.

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By 5:18 p.m. the fire was declared "under control."

It is unknown how the fire was started.

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