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Tractor trailer fire slows traffic on I-81

Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
03:02
00:00
Company Nine respond to commercial vehicle fire at (number withheld) Interstate 81 northbound in Lexington.
audio iconFire & Arson
I-81, Virginia
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial truck and trailer fire along Interstate 81 northbound between mile markers around 200 and 226 near Lexington, Virginia. Multiple fire companies, including engine and tanker units, worked to contain the blaze. The fire was later reported knocked down with no additional resources required.

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