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Driver Escapes Burning Car

No injuries were sustained in a vehicle fire Saturday morning.

A driver escaped from a burning car Saturday morning in Melville when the vehicle's engine burst into flames.

The driver of an Audi sedan was traveling east on the South Service road of the Long Island Expressway near Bagatelle Road at about 10:30 a.m. when the engine ignited.

The Melville Fire Department reported to the scene to extinguish the fire. No injuries were sustained, firefighters said.

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