Firefighters work to put out 18-wheeler fire on IH-610 East Loop

HOUSTON – Officials are working to put out an 18-wheeler fire on IH-610 East Loop near Market Street Monday.

Police said the fire happened around 8:40 a.m. According to officers, the call initially came in as a traffic hazard.

Investigators said two other vehicles may have been involved.

Police said drivers can expect major delays in the area.