Crime & Safety

PHOTO: Ronkonkoma FD Hard At Work

Photograph captured volunteer firefighters battling a tractor trailer fire on the LIE at Exit 60.

Gary Stadler captured this photograph of the Ronkonkoma Fire Department responding to a truck fire on the LIE in Ronkonkoma last week.

Volunteers rushed to the fire at about 2 p.m., according to a short report of the incident on the aggregate website Suburban Fire Marshal. When units arrived they found this tractor trailer buring on the eastbound lanes just past the Ronkonkoma Avenue overpass. Eastbound lanes were closed while the Ronkonkoma department battled the blaze.

The fire was extinguished and there were no injuries.

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