All lanes now open on WB I-70 after semi-truck fire

UPDATE @ 8:55 p.m.:

All lanes are now open on westbound I-70 after a semi-truck caught fire.

It is still unknown how the fire started or if anyone is injured.

UPDATE @ 5:15 p.m.:

The left lane of westbound I-70 near the 17 mile marker is currently closed due to the semi-truck fire, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

The traffic is also backed up on westbound I-70, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation cameras.

FIRST REPORT: 

A semi-truck on fire has been reported on westbound I-70, between the 17 and 18 mile marker.

Crews were dispatched around 4:25 p.m.

Clay Twp., Dayton, Englewood, Brookville, and Lewisburg have all responded to the fire, according to dispatch.

It is unknown how the fire started or if there are any injuries.

We are working to learn more.

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