Apr 05, 2024

Authorities respond to a tractor trailer fire

Posted Apr 05, 2024 1:45 PM
( Photo -  Geary County Sheriff's Department )
( Photo -  Geary County Sheriff's Department )

By Dewey Terrill

JC Post

UPDATE:

I-70 is now fully open

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One westbound lane of I-70 has opened following a tractor trailer fire.. Authorities expect it will remain that way for some time.

No injuries were reported and the driver exited the truck safely. The truck contents were a soft drink product.

( Photo - Geary County Sheriff's Department )
( Photo - Geary County Sheriff's Department )

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The Geary County Sheriff's Department tells JC Post that I-70 Westbound past the 307 off-ramp is temporarily closed due to a tractor trailer fire. JC Post will update the story as information becomes available.