Cow Meadow Park [8-19-13]

In the early morning hours of August 19th the Freeport Fire Department was dispatched to a reported car fire at Cow Meadow Park [at the end of South Main Street]. Engines 211, 213, and 216 were alerted and responded to the scene. Upon arrival units were met with a working pickup truck fire towards the very rear of the park. Engine 216 pulled first due and put one line into operation to fight the fire. Due to the circumstances regarding the fire marshal was notified for an immediate response to the scene. Nassau County Police were also requested to the scene as the incident took place on County property. All fire department units were under the command of Freeport Second Assistant Chief Butler [2102].