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SR184 reopen after semi-truck caught fire and "explosions

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — All lanes are now open.
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State Route 184 is closed down near Bengston Avenue after a semi-truck caught fire Saturday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP traffic page shows that traffic is restricted in both directions "due to explosions," at about 4:20 p.m.

It is unclear if anyone is injured and how the incident occurred.

This is a developing story, please check back for updates.

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