{"id":365458,"date":"2026-10-06T03:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T03:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365458\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T03:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T03:54:49","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-semi-truck-catches-on-fire-on-gowanus-expressway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365458\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Semi Truck Catches On Fire On Gowanus Expressway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A semi-truck caught on fire on the eastbound Gowanus Expressway Monday, FDNY officials say.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Video from Citizen App captured a truck that burst into flames around 2:15 p.m. near Exit 20.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Officials say the truck was carrying a large amount of gasoline, which spilled on the road.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The highway was closed in both directions, along with a pedestrian bridge over the Belt Parkway while hazmat and fire crews cleaned up.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">No one was injured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A semi-truck caught on fire on the eastbound Gowanus Expressway Monday, FDNY officials say. Video from Citizen App&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-365458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}