Over 30K pounds of chocolate melt onto busy highway after truck fire

CALIFORNIA — Over 30,000 pounds of chocolate melted onto a busy highway in California after a truck caught fire early Friday morning.

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In a post on social media, the California Highway Patrol shared photos and videos of a semi truck and trailer that caught fire on I-580 WB Friday morning.

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The photos show massive plumes of black smoke filling the air.

No one was hurt, according to the post.

The trailer was carrying 30-40,000 pounds of chocolate that melted onto the highway.

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