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Tractor-Trailer Fire Extinguished on I-26; All Westbound Lanes Reopened

Wed, 05/21/2025

Lexington, S.C. — Lexington County Fire Services responded to a tractor-trailer fire on Interstate 26 westbound near mile marker 130, near the Sandy Run/ Swansea exit, early Wednesday morning. The call came in around 7 a.m.

Fire crews arrived to find the vehicle fully involved and worked quickly to extinguish the flames. No injuries were reported.

As a safety precaution, all westbound lanes were temporarily closed during firefighting operations. The fire is now out, and all lanes have since reopened.

We thank the public for their patience and cooperation during the incident.