Van Bursts into Flames on Eastern Parkway
Crown Heights, Brooklyn — At around 3:30 this afternoon the driver of a van traveling on Eastern Parkway noticed smoke coming from under his hood and quickly the van erupted into raging flames.
More pictures in the Extended Article. A Video soon to follow.
FDNY firefighters arrived on scene within minutes of the incident and shortly thereafter had the blaze subdued. The driver of the van said that this incident could be due to the very hot temperatures we have been seeing lately here in Brooklyn.
Drivers should take note of their engine temp. gauge and always perform regular services and maintenance to their vehicles in order to avoid breakdowns and worse CāV, incidents such as these.
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its a mitzvah to do maintenence of any sort that will help for safety. We need to try to slow down and work on our safety
concerned
did this car belong to a yid?
Man Alive!
Coooooooooooooooool Maaaaaaaaaaaan!!!!!!!!!!!!
Now that’s what I call a fire.
Thank G-d noone was hurt/burned.
Oh my, just look at those flames….and now just a tin can.
Ha Ha Ha
How Beautiful..
Picture Perfect!
Concerned out of towner
Maintenance is mandatory!
Imagine if the driver had a van full of passengers/children. How could he/she have gotten everyone out in time???