Semi truck completely destroyed in I-24 fire

MARION COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — An 18-wheeler caught fire Sunday night and Haletown Volunteer Firefighters were dispatched to the scene.

The truck caught on fire on I-24 eastbound around 9 p.m., officials said.

First responders approached the intense flames, but they were not able to save the vehicle.

Due to the degree of damage, firefighters say the semi-truck was completely destroyed.

However, no one was injured.

(All photos courtesy to Haletown Volunteer Fire Dept.)