{"id":4548,"date":"2024-08-06T04:45:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T09:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2024-08-06T04:46:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T09:46:04","slug":"buda-first-responders-close-i-35-due-to-tractor-trailer-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/texas-truck-accidents\/buda-first-responders-close-i-35-due-to-tractor-trailer-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Buda first responders close I-35 due to tractor-trailer fire\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BUDA, TX \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Buda_Police\/status\/1819111227861123099\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buda Police<\/a>, firefighters, and hazmat crews issued lane closures on I-35 South for several hours last Thursday due to a tractor-trailer fire that happened before 3:45 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the details behind the fire remain scarce, first responders indicated that it could have happened after the 18-wheeler collided with a heavy tow truck. The fire that did result from this incident was extinguished around 3:54 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8TRAFFIC ALERT\ud83d\udea83:31 PM:<br \/>\nIH 35 southbound is down to one lane near the 217 exit due to a tractor trailer fire. Fire and police are on scene to extinguish the fire and divert traffic. Avoid the area and use alternate routes. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XhKfwwAzry\">pic.twitter.com\/XhKfwwAzry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Buda Police Department (@Buda_Police) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Buda_Police\/status\/1819111227861123099?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to the nature of this wreck, officials started shutting down the most southbound lanes (leaving one open) by 3:31 p.m. During these closures, first responders continued asking drivers to seek alternative routes and diverting traffic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By 6:52 p.m., crews opened two lanes, and traffic started proceeding even as crews continued to work diligently to remove debris and hazardous materials.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All lanes finally reopened around 1 a.m. after crews conducted a hazmat cleanup.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First responders have made no mention of any injuries or hospitalizations nor confirmed the circumstances behind last Thursday\u2019s incident.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still, our newsroom will continue to scour for new information and provide details as they become available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1GMnVW8AeRYqcOF7uaxulOKgexeE56nc&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you suffered injuries as a result of a tow truck or semi-truck wreck, you should most certainly seek medical attention from your healthcare provider. After receiving a treatment plan you should then prioritize your physical recovery and then give Truck Accident Lawyers LLC a call. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Texas truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> can help you file your claim, will work with experts to thoroughly investigate your crash, and will be ready to advocate for your right to full compensation, money that can terminate your piled-up medical expenses, physical therapy costs, lost income due to missed time and work and more. Connect with our firm by phone at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> for a free, no-risk consultation. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUDA, TX \u2013 Buda Police, firefighters, and hazmat crews issued lane closures on I-35 South for several hours last Thursday due to a tractor-trailer fire that happened before 3:45 p.m.\u00a0 While the details behind the fire remain scarce, first responders indicated that it could have happened after the 18-wheeler collided with a heavy tow truck. 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