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Updated: 5:10 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012 | Posted: 1:38 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2012
By NEWS9
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. —
Crews responded to a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 70 eastbound in Ohio County around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The fire was between Exits 10 and 11 at mile marker 13 and was extinguished about an hour later.
Initially, both eastbound lanes of the interstate were closed between Exit 5 Elm Grove to the Pennsylvania state line, and drivers were being diverted to Exit 5 Elm Grove. One westbound lane was closed in the area of the fire.
By 2:30, one eastbound lane had been reopened.
It was not immediately known if there were any injuries.
A NEWS9 crew is on its way to the scene. Stay with NEWS9, WTOV9.com and WTOV9 Mobile for continuing coverage as details become available.
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