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Kentucky Tractor-Trailer Carrying Hazardous Materials Catches Fire on I-24; Multiple Fire Departments Respond

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HOPKINSVILLE, KENTUCKY — Hopkinsville Fire and EMS responded Monday morning to a hazardous materials tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 24 eastbound at mile marker 77 in Christian County, assisting the Herndon Volunteer Fire Department due to hazardous cargo on board.

The Christian County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the incident and said the road reopened as of 6 a.m. Monday. The nature of the hazardous cargo was not disclosed.

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