Sunday, April 5, 2015

TRUCK BRAKES, INCLUDING THE LOAD OF SHOES, CATCH FIRE ON I-44 NEAR ROLLA, MISSOURI






APRIL 5, 2015

ROLLA, MO (KTVI)

A footwear fire created a big back up on I-44 Sunday morning. Here are some pictures a driver took of tennis shoes in the truck that caught fire.

The truck was having brake problems and caught fire on I-44 near Rolla. The fire burned particularly hot because of the shoes.

The fire and smoke stopped traffic on the eastbound side of the interstate.