PA State Police Car Catches Fire On Route 80

A PSP vehicle caught fire on a Luzerne County highway late Monday, July 15, according to officials.

Scene from the Route 80 fire on July 15.
Photo Credit: *Facebook/White Haven Fire Co.*

07/17/2024 4:18 p.m.

The blaze happened on Route 80 near mile marker 272.1, said White Haven Fire Company. Troopers brought the flames under control by the time firefighters arrived, and a hose was used to soak down the engine compartment, authorities said.

No one was injured, the fire company added.

Daily Voice has reached out to PSP for details on what caused the fire.

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