Semi-truck catches fire in Orlando

Multiple emergency crews were called to the scene of a semi-truck fire after the vehicle ignited in flames on Wednesday.

Orlando Fire Department crews responded to reports of a vehicle fire on Wednesday, August 23.

Engine 12, Engine 101, and Hazmat 1 responded to the scene to extinguish the fire, which was put out immediately.

Semi truck fire in Orlando on August 23 1

The hazmat crew assisted in cleaning up a leak from the oil tank, as well as nearly 100 gallons of fuel that fell onto the ground.

No injuries were reported as a result of the blaze.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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