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Car fire erupts in Sunken Meadow parking lot

Firefighters extinguish a car fire that took place

Photo credit: Alison Barnwell | Firefighters extinguish a car fire that took place in the parking lot at Sunken Meadow State Park. (July 4, 2012)

A car fire at Sunken Meadow State Park Wednesday completely destroyed a Lincoln sedan and damaged two other cars on a day when the park was filled to capacity, authorities said.

The Kings Park Fire Department responded with five trucks, assisted by New York State Police, after park staff noticed the fire at around 2:30 p.m.

"With all these cars down here, something was bound to happen,"...

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