Huntington Manor FD Battles Multiple Car Fires

The Huntington Manor Fire Department was dispatched for reports of multiple cars burning in a storage lot behind a bus company on West Ninth Street in Huntington Station, at around 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2017. First Assistant Chief Jon Hoffmann, arriving first on the scene, confirmed that there were five cars on fire. About 35 firefighters responded with five trucks and quickly extinguished the fires. Chief Hoffmann was assisted by Second Assistant Chief Chuck Brady in directing firefighting operations. The Suffolk County Police Arson Squad is investigating.

Story by Steve Silverman, Photos courtesy Huntington Manor FD