Motorhome Fire on Interstate 80
CALFIRE has reported crews are on the scene of a motorhome that caught on fire and spread to adjacent vegetation at Interstate 80 near the Gold Run exit. The main fire covered approximately half an acre, with a secondary spot burning about a quarter of an acre on the west side.
Fire crews were able to stop the forward progress of the fire, preventing further spread.
Interstate 80 Lane Reopenings
According to a post from Caltrans, the Eastbound number one lane and both Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 have now reopened between Colfax and Gold Run in the Sierra.
This situation is still developing, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
(CALFIRE and Caltrans contributed to this story.)
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