I-95 reopens after early morning semi fire

A semi fire shut down all lanes of I-95 early Tuesday in Brevard County. 

The semi caught fire just after 4am along the northbound lanes of the highway not far from State Road 520.

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Video from the Department of Transportation cameras showed large flames shooting into the sky before fire crews responded to the scene. 

The fire caused all northbound lanes of the highway to be shut down but crews were able to reopen the highway about an hour later. 

There are no reports of any injuries. 

Stay with News 6 and ClickOrlando.com for updates on this developing story. 

 


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Steven Montiero, better known as “Trooper Steve," joined the News 6 morning team as its Traffic Safety Expert in October 2017. A Central Florida native and decorated combat veteran, Montiero comes to the station following an eight-year assignment with the Florida Highway Patrol.

John Ambrogne is an executive producer for News 6 and has been with WKMG-TV since 2012. John graduated with a degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University and has covered breaking news and major events in Central Florida since 2002.

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