DeKalb County

Amazon truck catches fire, closing several lanes of I-285 in DeKalb County

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Several northbound lanes of I-285 were closed as crews work to clear a tractor-trailer that caught fire.

NewsChopper 2 flew over I-285 just past Memorial Drive in DeKalb County on Thursday afternoon.

The vehicle involved appears to be an Amazon truck.

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At least two right lanes were closed during rush hour.

Triple Team Traffic reports that the delays went back as far as I-20.

There is no word on if anyone was injured or what started the fire.

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