HARRIS COUNTY – An 18-wheeler hauling a trailer with some type of tar product inside has caught fire, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.
Traffic alert! @HCSOTexas units and Ponderosa FD responded to an incident on North Fwy above 1960. An 18-wheeler, possibly hauling a trailer with some-type of tar product has caught fire. All North Fwy, northbound main lanes, are shut down. Avoid the area, exit Rankin. #HouNewspic.twitter.com/XgmhbKSebG
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