Trash Fire Shuts Down Stretch Of Admiral Wilson Boulevard In Camden

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CAMDEN, NJ. (CBS) -- Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Camden, New Jersey has reopened after it was shut down because of a trash fire.

The fire broke out around 5 a.m. Saturday underneath the Flanders Avenue overpass.

As a result, Admiral Wilson Boulevard was closed in both directions between US-130 / RT-38 (Airport Circle) and I-676.

The fire was placed under control but emergency crews remained on the scene to inspect the damage and test the integrity of the bridge.

Motorists were advised to expect delays and to consider using alternate routes.