CLARK COUNTY — UPDATE@ 12:30 p.m.
All lanes have reopened after a semi fire on I-70 Westbound near Buc-ee’s, according to ODOT cameras.
News Center 7 has reached out to the Ohio State Highway Patrol to learn what caused the fire and what materials the truck was hauling.
We will continue to follow this story.
UPDATE @ 10 a.m.
The left lane has reopened on Interstate 70 westbound after a semi fire.
The middle and right two lanes will still be closed as crews work to clean up the scene, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol Dispatcher.
The lanes will still be blocked at I-675.
initial Story:
Firefighters and state troopers responded to a semi fire on Interstate 70 in Clark County.
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The semi fire was reported around 7:50 a.m. on westbound I-70 near the exit to State Route 4 and State Route 235.
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OHGO cameras show that the semi is in the right shoulder.
The Springfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) confirmed with News Center 7 that Hazmat has been requested to the scene.
Firefighters have closed all lanes of I-70 WB.
News Center 7 will continue to update this developing story.
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