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FDNY · STATEN ISLAND · Fire

Car Fire Confirmed on West Shore Expressway in Staten Island

FDNY is responding to a reported fire on the southbound West Shore Expressway in Staten Island, before exit 8. Units on scene have confirmed a car fire going southbound. EMS is also on scene.

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Box 8713
Map of W Shore Xway N/B 300' S Of South Ave, Staten Island
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Updates

  1. Car Fire Confirmed on West Shore Expressway in Staten IslandConfirmed car fire, southbound; EMS on scene
  2. Radio Units reported a confirmed car fire going southbound and said they will provide an update after assessing the situation.
  3. Fire Reported on West Shore Expressway in Staten Island
  4. Radio Heard: "Staten Island telephone box 8713, southbound on the West Shore, before exit eight for a call fire. Staten Island telephone box 8713, southbound on the West Shore, before..."

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