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Vehicle Catches Fire While Crossing Brooklyn Bridge, FDNY Says

What to Know

  • A van caught fire as it crossed the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening, the FDNY said
  • The van had been heading to Brooklyn, and firefighters put the blaze out by 7 p.m.
  • No one was injured by the fire

A van caught fire as it crossed the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening, officials said.

Authorities received a call reporting a vehicle on fire on the bridge around 6:30 p.m., the FDNY said.

The van had been heading to Brooklyn, and firefighters put the blaze out by 7 p.m., according to the FDNY.

No injuries resulted from the fire, the FDNY said.

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