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Tractor-trailer catches fire on I-79

Tractor-trailer catches fire on I-79
Tractor-trailer catches fire on I-79 01:00

WEXFORD, Pa. (KDKA) - A tractor-trailer caught on fire on I-79 southbound near Wexford Thursday. 

Video shows firefighters battling bright flames and thick black smoke on the side of the road.

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A tractor-trailer caught on fire on I-79 southbound near Wexford on Oct. 6, 2022.  (Photo: Chris Videll)

It's unclear what led to the fire or if anyone was injured. 

PennDOT said there was a lane restriction for "fire department activity." 

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