Vehicle fire temporarily closes lanes on Goethals Bridge

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A truck fire briefly shut down two lanes on the Goethals Bridge to Staten Island on Tuesday afternoon before emergency crews cleared the scene.

The fire was reported at 1:25 p.m. in the vicinity of 2777 Goethals Road North, according to the FDNY. That address is a Port Authority office near the bridge.

The blaze involved debris in the back of a pickup truck, according to preliminary reports.

The right and center lanes of the bridge were blocked due to the response, according to a post on X by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey at 1:34 p.m…

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