Truck fire shuts down I-80/94
Nearby area evacuated
June 11, 2004 — A semi truck fire closed down part of I-80/94 near Gary, Ind. One of the truck's tandem trailers is fully engulfed in flames. The area near 27th and Van Buren in Gary has been evacuated.
Officials stopped traffic in both lanes of the freeway near mile marker 9.2 at first but have now reopened the right two lanes on the eastbound side. The westbound lanes remain closed.
No injuries are reported.
Police do not know what is in the trailer.
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/061104_ns_trailerfire.html
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