Mail Truck Catches Fire On Highway In West Metro

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A mail carrier walked away uninjured after his truck went up in flames Monday.

It happened on the westbound lanes of Interstate 394 near Carlson Parkway in Minnetonka just before 4 p.m.

A trooper tried to put the fire out with an extinguisher but it quickly engulfed the truck. Firefighters eventually put the fire out.

Nobody was injured.