{"id":307190,"date":"2026-10-15T12:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307190\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T12:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:44:07","slug":"vehicle-engulfed-in-flames-on-pennsylvania-turnpike-near-lancaster-county-dispatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/307190\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle engulfed in flames on Pennsylvania Turnpike near Lancaster County: dispatch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 Emergency units were called to the scene of a vehicle that went up in flames Thursday morning along the Pennsylvania Turnpike, according to emergency dispatchers.<\/p>\n<p>The call came in around 5:26 a.m. for a reported commercial vehicle engulfed in flames in Rapho Township near Pinch Road on the Turnpike, according to PennDOT.<\/p>\n<p>Video from the scene showed the vehicle billowing heavy smoke upward, and traffic officials were redirecting traffic away from the right lane. <\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Emergency units were called to the scene of a vehicle that went up in flames Thursday morning along the Pennsylvania Turnpike, according to emergency dispatchers (PennDOT)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/793c6ba2-0e07-449e-aab4-cc75d6f51b2e-Turnpikefire.png\" width=\"648\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Emergency units were called to the scene of a vehicle that went up in flames Thursday morning along the Pennsylvania Turnpike, according to emergency dispatchers (PennDOT)<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear if anyone was injured in the fire or what caused the fire to break out.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stay with CBS 21 for the latest updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 Emergency units were called to the scene of a vehicle that went up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307191,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-307190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}