Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Car Engulfed in Flames in Early Morning Port Jefferson Fire [VIDEO]

A resident captured this car fire on video early Saturday morning in a village parking lot.

At about 5 a.m. on Saturday an early morning fire in the village parking lot located near Chase Bank in Port Jefferson engulfed one truck in flames and damaged two others, according to police and a resident who witnessed the fire.

Police said that there was nothing criminal about the fire that burned up the 2004 GMC and there were no injuries. Port Jefferson Fire Department put out the fire and a Fire Marshal was on the scene.

Thank you to Ricki Steiner from 411 Boutique for the news tip and video. Do you have a news tips? Email editor Lon Cohen.

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