YORK CO., PA – Police were forced to shut down all northbound lanes of I-83 near mile marker 30.5 yesterday after a vehicle erupted into flames.
CBS 21 reports that the incident happened at about 9:40 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28.
Police were on the scene 15 minutes later and by 10 a.m. had closed the northbound lanes to traffic.
Traffic was rerouted at Exit 28.
Firefighters with the Newberry Township Fire Department quickly got the fuel-fed fire under control. It took about 750 gallons of water and two buckets of special foam to accomplish.
The northbound lanes reopened by 11:40 a.m.
We do not know if anyone was hurt in the blaze.
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