PHOTOS: Tractor-Trailer Goes Up In Flames On Route 287 PHOTOS: Tractor-Trailer Goes Up In Flames On Route 287
Photos: Tractor-Trailer Goes Up In Flames On Route 287 A tractor-trailer went up in flames on Route 287 Sunday night, prompting a quick and efficient response from several local fire departments, state police said. The trailer caught fire in the northbound lanes near milepost 33.6 in Harding Township just before 10:35 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. The New Vernon Fire Department quickly doused the blaze with help from the Bernardsville department. Photo 2New Vernon Volunteer Fire Department via Facebook Though “shaken up,” the driver safely exited the trailer and was uninjured, the department said. The right lane was clo…
PHOTOS: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78 In Warren County PHOTOS: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78 In Warren County
Photos: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78 In Warren County Fire crews in Warren County quickly doused a tractor-trailer that caught fire on Route 78 before dawn Tuesday, authorities said. The fire broke out in the westbound lanes near milepost 35 in Pohatcong Township, initial reports said. The Huntington Volunteer Fire Co. responded and discovered smoke billowing from the trailer’s back door shortly after 3 a.m., the department confirmed on Facebook. Approximately 3:07AM Station 75 Fire was alerted to a possible TT fire on I78. Upon arrival Chief 75 found a moderate... Posted by Huntington Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Station 75 Fire on Tuesday, Ju…
State Police: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78 State Police: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78
State Police: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire On Route 78 All lanes have reopened after a tractor-trailer went up in flames on Route 78 westbound in Hunterdon County Tuesday afternoon, State Police said. The trailer blaze broke out near milepost 14 in Union Township just after 1 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Jeff Flynn told Daily Voice. No injuries were reported, Flynn said. The area was cleared with all lanes reopened about an hour later, authorities said.
Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Power Outage At Stop & Shop In Fairfield County Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Power Outage At Stop & Shop In Fairfield County
Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Power Outage At Stop & Shop In Fairfield County A tractor-trailer caught fire after it was tangled in low-hanging power lines, causing outages to area homes and businesses. Stop & Shop on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport was among those left in the dark at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, when a truck caught fire on Spruce Street near the intersection of Albion Street. Upon arrival, first responders found a tractor-trailer with the rear of the tractor burning after the driver got caught in a low-hanging energized high-voltage wire, which was still in contact with the cargo box portion of the vehicle. Crews from United Illum…
I-84 Stretch Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Fire I-84 Stretch Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Fire
I-84 Stretch Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Fire This story has been updated. A stretch of I-84 has reopened after a tractor-trailer fire caused its closure. The westbound lanes were shut down in Northern Fairfield County between Exits 5 and 4 in Danbury early Friday afternoon, July 17. Eastbound traffic in the area was stop-and-go due to rubbernecking delays.
Truck Fire Causes I-84 Lane Closure Truck Fire Causes I-84 Lane Closure
Truck Fire Causes I-84 Lane Closure A stretch of I-84 has reopened after tractor-trailer fire. The fire started around 11:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 31 eastbound in Montgomery, said the New York State Police. There were no injuries but the highway was closed for a short time while the fire was extinguished, said Trooper Steven Nevel. Nevel said as of 12:30 p.m., only the one exit ramp lane at Exit 28 is still blocked.  An investigation is underway into the cause of the fire.