Cheshire

Tractor-trailer carrying linens catches fire on I-84 in Cheshire

NBC Connecticut

A truck carrying linens caught fire early on Interstate 84 in Cheshire Wednesday morning.

State police said troopers from Troop H responded to assist the local fire department around 3:07 a.m. and no injuries were reported.

Fire officials said the fire in the tractor-trailer was a difficult one to fight. In addition to water, crews used a new firefighting foam that officials said is environmentally safe.

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