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Montgomery County firefighters put out flames of engulfed vehicle on I-70

I70 Fire1
Montgomery Fire Protection District
The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were temporarily shut down Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery County as firefighters put out the flames of a “fully engulfed” vehicle. No injuries were reported.
I70 Fire2
Montgomery Fire Protection District
The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were temporarily shut down Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery County as firefighters put out the flames of a “fully engulfed” vehicle. No injuries were reported.
I70 Fire3
Montgomery Fire Protection District
The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were temporarily shut down Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery County as firefighters put out the flames of a “fully engulfed” vehicle. No injuries were reported.
I70 Fire4
Montgomery Fire Protection District
The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 were temporarily shut down Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery County as firefighters put out the flames of a “fully engulfed” vehicle. No injuries were reported.
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Published 10:25 PM

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Montgomery Fire Protection District said on its social media that it put out the flames of a “fully engulfed” vehicle Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 70.

Traffic in the westbound lanes was temporarily shut down, according to the post. The Fire Protection District did not report any injuries in the post and said all occupants safely got out of the vehicle.

The Fire Protection District said the gas tank ruptured and caused gasoline to leak around the vehicle. Water and foam was used to put out the fire, according to the post.

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