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Chicken Hauler Catches Fire in Kentucky

Chicken Hauler Catches Fire in Kentucky

Chicken Hauler Catches Fire in Kentucky!

A burning semi truck isn’t in the Colonel’s secret recipe, but there was still some Kentucky fried chickens after this accident.

According to WBKO, a semi-truck hauling poultry caught fire on I-165 near Bowling Green, Kentucky. The incident occurred on August 11 around 6 a.m. The trailer was fully engulfed in the fiery inferno, causing significant traffic delays. Both lanes of I-165 were shut down.

The Fourth District Fire Department responded on the scene, and firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is unknown.

See photos from the scene below:

 

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Original story by WBKO.

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