Car hauler catches on fire in Orange County

IS COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. ALEX, THANK YOU SO MUCH. NEW AT TEN, A CAR HAULING TRAILER CARRYING A NUMBER OF CARS BURST INTO FLAMES IN ORANGE COUNTY. THIS CELL PHONE VIDEO SHOWS SEVERAL CARS ON FIRE ON STATE ROAD 528. YOU CAN SEE THE THICK BLACK SMOKE RISING FROM THE CARS IN THE WESTBOUND LANES HEADING TOWARD ORLANDO. TROOPERS SAY THE DRIVER FELT THE BRAKES LOCK PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND THE TRAILER WENT UP IN FLAMES. ORANGE COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS PUT OUT THE FIRE

Florida Highway Patrol and Orange County Fire Department crews responded to the Beachline Expressway when a car hauler caught on fire Saturday.According to FHP, a car hauler heading west on State Road 528 (the Beachline Expressway) caught on fire around 5:48 p.m. Saturday.Troopers say most lanes have reopened, except for a right westbound lane on SR-528. Orange County Fire Rescue firefighters put out the fire that engulfed the car hauler and several cars it was carrying after arriving on scene.Troopers said nobody was injured in the fire.Top headlines:Publix says ‘sorry’ after staff does not write ‘trans’ on cake, LGBTQ+ rights activist saysAmerican crocodile lurks behind homes in Melbourne BeachOfficials: Postal workers robbed at gunpoint in Orange, Brevard counties

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. —

Florida Highway Patrol and Orange County Fire Department crews responded to the Beachline Expressway when a car hauler caught on fire Saturday.

According to FHP, a car hauler heading west on State Road 528 (the Beachline Expressway) caught on fire around 5:48 p.m. Saturday.

Troopers say most lanes have reopened, except for a right westbound lane on SR-528.

Orange County Fire Rescue firefighters put out the fire that engulfed the car hauler and several cars it was carrying after arriving on scene.

Troopers said nobody was injured in the fire.

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Car hauler catches on fire in Orange County

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