Vehicle fire

An oil burner service truck was completely destroyed in a fire outside a Wading River home Friday afternoon, nearly causing the home to catch fire as well.

A landscaping truck traveling westbound on Flanders Road, near Spinney Road, caught Thursday tonight at about 8 o'clock. The driver of the truck —its sole passenger —was uninjured in the incident.

The homeowner told firefighters he'd been working on the vehicles electrical system when the fire broke out.

Riverhead firefighters quickly doused a vehicle fire on Hallet Street Wednesday afternoon. The Izuzu Trooper SUV was parked in the driveway just a few feet from a dwelling....

Homeowner injured when he slipped on ice while attempting to put out car fire in his driveway. Vehicle 'fully involved' when firefighters arrived.

A state DEC truck carrying pheasants to a nature preserve in Riverhead caught fire Monday evening, killing many birds. Others escaped into nearby woods.