Box truck blocking traffic on I-270 cleared of fire risk, St Louis County MO


A box truck was found on the side of I-270, initially thought to be on fire. However, responders confirmed that the driver put out a small fire under the hood. The vehicle was blocking the right shoulder, but no fire risk was present.
Audio|Source: St. Louis County Fire and EMS - South
03:22
Transcript:
Responders arrived at the scene of a box truck on the side of I-270[1]. The driver had extinguished a small fire under the hood, and there was no fire visible on arrival.
Responders arrived at the scene of a box truck on the side of I-270[1]. The driver had extinguished a small fire under the hood, and there was no fire visible on arrival.
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[1]
270: Highway/roadway identifier
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Location mentioned:
I-270, Tesson Ferry Township, MO
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