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Trailer fire on Nebraska's I-80 heavily damages payload of Amazon packages

Fire closed lanes of Interstate 80 for hours late Sunday between Omaha and Lincoln

Trailer fire on Nebraska's I-80 heavily damages payload of Amazon packages

Fire closed lanes of Interstate 80 for hours late Sunday between Omaha and Lincoln

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Trailer fire on Nebraska's I-80 heavily damages payload of Amazon packages

Fire closed lanes of Interstate 80 for hours late Sunday between Omaha and Lincoln

An Amazon trailer caught fire late Sunday night on Nebraska's Interstate 80 between Omaha and LincolnAshland Fire & Rescue, and the Nebraska State Patrol shared images of the fire near Ashland. The State Patrol ran rolling road blocks to slow traffic as it approached the burning trailer. Westbound lanes were closed while firefighters put out the blaze.Ashland Fire, Greenwood Fire and Murdock Fire all responded to the call. No one was hurt and the cause is under investigation.Damage to the trailer and its contents appeared to be significant.

An Amazon trailer caught fire late Sunday night on Nebraska's Interstate 80 between Omaha and Lincoln

Ashland Fire & Rescue, and the Nebraska State Patrol shared images of the fire near Ashland.

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The State Patrol ran rolling road blocks to slow traffic as it approached the burning trailer. Westbound lanes were closed while firefighters put out the blaze.

Ashland Fire, Greenwood Fire and Murdock Fire all responded to the call. No one was hurt and the cause is under investigation.

Damage to the trailer and its contents appeared to be significant.