Motor Home Fire Blocks Interstate 84 West of Burley

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
Fax (208) 324-7897

For Immediate Release: 07/12/2016 at 3:48 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On July 12, 2016, at approximately 2:53 p.m., Idaho State Police responded to a vehicle fire, eastbound Interstate 84 at milepost 201, west of Burley. A 2006 Monaco Monarch motor home was traveling eastbound on Interstate 84 at 200 when the driver pulled over due to mechanical issues. The driver discovered his motor home was on fire and before the fire department could arrive, the motor home was fully engulfed. Eastbound and westbound traffic on Interstate 84 is currently blocked while crews fight the fire. More information will be released as it becomes available.

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