(Photo courtesy of Summerville Volunteer Firemen’s Association.)
According to a Jefferson County 9-1-1 dispatcher, the driver of the tractor-trailer called in to report a vehicle fire at 2:52 a.m. on Friday, August 5, on Interstate 80, near mile marker 74, in Corsica, Union Township, Jefferson County.
No injuries were reported.
Corsica Fire Company, Summerville Volunteer Firemen’s Association, as well as DuBois-based State Police and Jefferson County EMS responded to the scene.
A lane restriction has been put in place and remains in effect as of 8:18 a.m.
“The fire departments cleared, but PennDOT is still there, doing cleanup of fuel spill from (the vehicle) and assessing the damage to the roadway,” the dispatcher told exploreClarion.com.
(Photo above courtesy of Summerville Volunteer Firemen’s Association.)