Semi-truck catches fire on I-75 in Hillsborough County
Courtesy: Florida Highway patrol
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - FHP Troopers and fire rescue personnel extinguished a fire on a semi-truck traveling south on I-75 in Hillsborough County Saturday morning.
The brakes caught fire and spread throughout the trailer, filled with food, according to authorities.
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No injuries were reported.
Due to the fire, the southbound lanes of I-75 were closed for several hours but later reopened.