Crime & Safety

Ga. 400 in Forsyth Blocked After Dump Truck Fire

Southbound traffic was blocked due to the fire.

CUMMING, GA -- A portion of Ga. 400 in Forsyth County was shut down Tuesday afternoon due to a dump truck that caught on fire.

Ga. 400 South was closed just north of Bottoms Road due to the fire.

Sheriff's officials noted that the fire had been put out, but were urging motorists to avoid the area while the scene was being cleared.

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(Photo courtesy Forsyth County Sheriff's Office)

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