Crime & Safety
Car Fire Causing Backups Along I-5 In Lakewood
The car fire is out, but there may be some residual delays along I-5 Thursday afternoon.

LAKEWOOD, WA - Caution to drivers heading south on I-5 this afternoon: a car fire near the SR 512 intersection might cause some delays. West Pierce firefighters reported the fire around 2 p.m. Thursday and advised drivers to avoid the area if possible.
Car fire on SB I-5 at 512 in #Lakewood causing some back ups. Avoid if possible. pic.twitter.com/jqFjudHIUM
— West Pierce Fire (@WestPierce) May 18, 2017
Image via West Pierce fire
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