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Semi-truck fire slows traffic on SB I-5

Semi-truck fire slows traffic on SB I-5
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A semi-truck full of toilet paper caught on fire on southbound I-5 Saturday around noon. 

The semi-truck pulled off to the side of the road, but smoke from the fire slowed traffic in the area. 

Kern County Fire Department went and put the fire out. 

 

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