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Semi Truck Fire Shuts Down Interstate 70 in Preble County

A semi truck fire on Interstate 70 eastbound near State Route 503 late Saturday night prompted a full closure of all lanes, with Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers responding to the incident.

Semi Truck Fire Shuts Down Interstate 70 in Preble County

Late Saturday evening, a significant incident unfolded on Interstate 70 in Preble County when a semi truck caught fire.

Emergency Response

According to a dispatcher with the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers from the Dayton Post were sent to the scene on I-70 eastbound close to the State Route 503 interchange at approximately 11:24 p.m. following reports of the burning vehicle.

Traffic Impact

The fire necessitated the complete shutdown of all eastbound lanes approaching the State Route 503 exit. Authorities have not yet released details regarding potential injuries or the cause of the blaze.

News teams are actively gathering further information about the event and any possible casualties.

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