Crime & Safety

Man Rescued From Car That Burst Into Flames In Kiryas Joel

Authorities said the man suffered a medical emergency and crashed into a concrete barrier.

KIRYAS JOEL, NY — A man who suffered a medical emergency was rescued Tuesday from a burning car in Kiryas Joel.

The man’s car had crashed into a concrete barrier and then burst into flames, News 12 reported.

Kiryas Joel EMS personnel took the man to the hospital where he is expected to make a full recovery.

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