Crime & Safety

SUV Catches Fire At Yacht Club In Nassau County: VIDEO

Video shows heavy flames and thick black smoke shooting out of what appeared to be a convertible Ford Bronco.

PORT WASHINGTON, NY — An SUV burst into flames outside the Port Washington Yacht Club. The Port Washington Fire Department said Thursday afternoon it was called to the club for a car fire.

Engine 8513 arrived at the blaze first and extinguished the flames with the front jump line.

Video showed firefighters dousing what appeared to be a convertible Ford Bronco as heavy flames and thick, black smoke shot out of the vehicle.

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