No injuries in tractor-trailer fire on I-26 East near Exit 97

Aug 7, 2023 9:11 AM EDT

Kenneil Mitchell,

(Courtesy: SCDOT) Vehicle fire blocks all lanes on I-26 EB near Exit 97.
(Courtesy: SCDOT) Firefighters on the scene of a vehicle fire at I-26 East near Exit 97.
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(Courtesy: Irmo Fire Dist.) Firefighters extinguishing tractor-trailer fire near Exit 97.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia firefighters say no one is injured following a tractor-trailer fire on I-26 East Monday morning.

Troopers say it happened near the peak exit/Exit 97 before 9 a.m.

Columbia, Lexington, Newberry & Irmo firefighters worked to put the fire out as it blocked all lanes for several hours.

The Richland County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause.

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