Crime & Safety
I-93 North Closed Due to Truck Fire
WATCH: NHSP, Concord Fire and Rescue teams clear the scene of a Hummer truck fire north of Exit 15.
CONCORD, NH - Concord Fire and Rescue teams as well as state troopers are on I-93 North, just north of Exit 15 for a vehicle fire at around 2:40 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2016.
The fire was first reported around 2:35 p.m. Flames were seen coming from the back section of a Hummer truck with smoke trailing as far away as East Side Drive. When fire teams arrived, the entire vehicle was engulfed in flames.
According to alerts online, the cause of the fire is believed to be a propane tank explosion.
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The left-hand lane of the highway re-opened to traffic at around 2:50 p.m.
Caption: Photos from the fire scene. The closeup photo of the Hummer was submitted to Patch by Stephen Wheeler.
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