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A truck fire was reported along the Wilbur Cross Parkway Friday morning. Photo sent in via Report It.

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A truck fire was reported along the Wilbur Cross Parkway Friday morning. Photo sent in via Report It.

truck fire

A truck fire was reported along the Wilbur Cross Parkway Friday morning. Photo sent in via Report It.

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Truck fire closes Rt 15 in Wethersfield

Updated: Friday, 05 Oct 2012, 10:55 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 05 Oct 2012, 9:41 AM EDT

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) -- A truck fire was reported along the Wilbur Cross Highway Friday morning.

Report It footage shows flames and smoke towering out of what appears to be a garbage truck.

DOT officials say that the southbound direction of Route 5/15 is closed between Exit 85 and the Berlin Turnpike junction in Wethersfield.

The incident was reported around 8 a.m. Friday.

Trucks are allowed on this section of roadway.

There was no word on any injuries the cause of the fire.

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