Port Authority Tunnel & Bridge agents doused a large brush fire that broke out Saturday morning at an approach to the George Washington Bridge.
Flames spread quickly.
Photo Credit: Christopher J. Curry for DAILY VOICEFlaming debris fell onto the roadway.
Photo Credit: Christopher J. Curry for DAILY VOICEPort Authority units quickly doused the blaze and cleared the roadway under the Amsterdam Avenue bridge.
Photo Credit: COURTESY: Port Authority PDFlaming debris from the 11:20 a.m. fire fell onto the roadway and burned the underside of the New Jersey-bound Amsterdam Avenue ramp, the authority's Joseph Pentangelo said.
Several Port Authority units responded, extinguishing the fire, clearing the roadway and reopening it to traffic.
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