Crime & Safety
Tanker Causes Massive Fire On LIE Service Road
No injuries were reported in the tanker fire that broke out early Saturday morning.
HOLBROOK, NY — A tanker fire on Express Drive North in Holbrook closed roads in the area for several hours but no injuries were reported.
A Suffolk County Police spokesperson said the call for the fire at Exit 61 came in around 4:17 a.m. Roads were closed until around 10 a.m.
Newsday reported there were no injuries and the fire was out about an hour later at 5:30 a.m.
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Ronkonkoma, NY- Homes evacuated, roads closed after a massive gasoline tanker fire on the LIE Service Rd west of exit 61. pic.twitter.com/vduzXzuFRn
— Stringer News (@Stringernews) October 21, 2017
Photo by Bryan Lopez, used with permission
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