Truck becomes engulfed in flames along Pittsburgh highway

PITTSBURGH — A truck burst into flames along a major highway in Pittsburgh on Sunday.

An Allegheny County 911 dispatcher tells Channel 11 that police and firefighters were sent to I-279 northbound near Exit 4 just after 11 a.m.

A Channel 11 photographer saw a truck fully engulfed in flames.

The fire is now out, but there’s still a lane restriction that’s slowing traffic on northbound I-279.

No injuries were reported.

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