(Sparta, Ky.) – Interstate 71 in Gallatin County had to be shut down Tuesday morning after a truck hauling cars caught fire.
The trailer of the truck went up in flames at about 7:00 a.m. near the Sparta/Kentucky Speedway exit.
Many of the Toyotas on the trailer were destroyed.
Firefighters said nobody was hurt.
I-71 was shut down for over an hour during the cleanup of the truck fire.
Garbage Truck Fire Reported at Milan High School
This is the second fire of this type within two months at the same location.
INcompass Healthcare Celebrates One Year of Same Day Access
SDA makes it easier for people to connect with behavioral healthcare when they are ready to take that first step.
Gov. Braun to Replace SNAP Benefits for Residents in Disaster Area Counties
SNAP replacement benefits will be added directly to eligible recipients’ EBT cards on or around September 26.
Gone Fishin’ with Little Miami River Outfitters, LLC
Indiana Celebrates “Free Fishing Days” September 26, 2026
Dearborn Co. EMA to Hold Hazmat Training at Perfect North Slopes
There will be increased public safety equipment in the area during the training.
Whiskey City’s Liberty Theater Wins State Restoration Prize
Revitalizing the theater has become a catalyst for drawing people and business downtown.
Junkin' Trail event hours run from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM from September 17th - 19th.
Festival, Vendors, Food Trucks Games and more
at Canaan Community Academy
Join us for a solemn rededication ceremony as we restore the identity of William Early, an African American Civil War veteran who rested under an incorrect name
at Greendale CemeteryThis is the second fire of this type within two months at the same location.
SDA makes it easier for people to connect with behavioral healthcare when they are ready to take that first step.
SNAP replacement benefits will be added directly to eligible recipients’ EBT cards on or around September 26.
The show of support to the Sigler family and Jennings County community was strong on Thursday night.
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