Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Car Fire On Queens Boulevard In Long Island City: FDNY
One person is dead after a car went up in flames Thursday morning on Queens Boulevard, according to the FDNY.
LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS — One person is dead after a car went up in flames Thursday morning on Queens Boulevard, according to the FDNY.
The blaze started about 10:15 a.m. between Jackson and Skillman Avenues, where Queens Boulevard crosses the Long Island Rail Road tracks.
It's unclear how the fire started. Authorities haven't released the name of the victim.
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