Park Slope residents say weeks of unswept dry leaves contributed to a Saturday morning fire that destroyed three parked cars in the neighborhood.
Resident Clive Thompson says for weeks the piles of leaves were building up, until Saturday morning where he was awoken by what he thought were fireworks.
"We heard a loud thump, looked outside and saw the cars engulfed, the flames spreading through the leaves underneath the cars," he said.
One of those cars belonged to Madeline Clayton, who was taking her daughter out for a walk when she discovered the damage later that day. Click here to read more on brooklyn.news12.com.
