Crime & Safety
Firefighters Battle Fully Engulfed Truck Fire On I-287: Video
The fire happened on Thursday afternoon on the southbound side of Interstate 287 in Bridgewater. Watch video:
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Firefighters battled a fire of a truck carrying a load of pallets on Interstate 287 South in Bridgewater on Thursday afternoon. (See video below)
On Feb. 22 at 2:22 p.m., New Jersey State Police(NJSP) Troopers went to a vehicle fire on I-287 south at milepost 18.8 in Bridgewater Township.
Troopers arrived to find a truck on the right shoulder fully engulfed, said NJSP Trooper Troy McNair.
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Firefighters from Green Knoll Fire Department helped to extinguish the truck fire. Click here to watch firefighters battle the fire.
There were no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. There is no additional information available.
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A Patch reader also shared this video of the charred remains of the truck:
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