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Effingham, IL

Semi-truck hauling tractors catches fire on interstate 

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I-70, Effingham, IL
Audio|Source: Effingham County Sheriff and EMS, Effingham City Police
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The Navy, DeCoyne, vehicle fire. 970, go ahead. 970, vehicle fire, I-70, East Brown at the 126, truck tractors, semi-trailer, hauling tractors, trailers on fire, drivers out of the vehicle, fire an EMS, and route, they're going to try and send their closest deputy.

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I-70, Effingham, IL

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I-70, Effingham, IL
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