Vehicle Left In Charred Heap After Fire In Cedar Grove Shopping Center Parking Lot

CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Cedar Grove firefighters put out a severe vehicle fire in the parking lot outside a local business earlier this week, authorities say.

According to the Cedar Grove Fire Department, the blaze took place Sunday near the Staples in the Pilgrim Shopping Plaza on Pompton Avenue.

Photos shared by the CGFD show the vehicle in flames, with smoke billowing from the smoldering remains.

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