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‘Unreal': Atlantans react to the fire, bridge collapse on I-85

A massive fire underneath an Atlanta highway Thursday evening caused a bridge on I-85 northbound to collapse at about 7 p.m. (Click here for breaking news updates). While firefighters and rescue crews battled the blaze, Atlantans expressed shock on social media.

One guy on reddit took this video as he drove by the fire:

Others sent their prayers and hopes that no one would get injured.

The event caused widespread shock as it unfolded.

I85 Just collapsed in ATL

Posted by Lindsay Kirkman on Thursday, March 30, 2017

I85 Just collapsed in ATL

Posted by Lindsay Kirkman on Thursday, March 30, 2017

Others, since this is social media, made jokes.

According to one comment on an AJC Facebook page, there was a woman stuck on the interstate about to deliver twins.

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