Posted at: 11/03/2012 3:32 PM
By: Cadence Acquaviva
Governor Cuomo announced Saturday morning that temporary fuel trucks will be deployed in key locations in New York City and Long Island. The decision to bring in the fuel trucks will help provide gas to emergency vehicles and the general public.
The 5,000 gallon trucks are provided by the U.S. Department of Defense were deployed throughout Saturday morning and there are an additional 150,000 gallons of fuel available to restock the trucks throughout the day. There is a 10 gallon limit per vehicle. Cars can fill up directly off of the truck.
The trucks will be sent to the following locations:
Queens Armory
93-05 160th St.
Jamaica, NY 11433
Bronx Armory
10 West 195th St.
Bronx, NY 10468
Brooklyn Armory
1579 Bedford Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Staten Island/Elizabeth Armory
321 Manor Road
Staten Island, NY 10314
Freeport Armory
63 Babylon Turnpike
Freeport, NY 11520