TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A trailer fire has slowed traffic on Highway 99 in Tulare County.
It caught fire about 1 am Tuesday on northbound Betty Drive in Goshen.
Tulare County Fire officials say the truck blew a tire, which sparked the fire.
The truck was carrying an assortment of chemicals.
The driver pulled over to a safe spot, disconnected the trailer and pulled away.
Officials said the fire spread to some nearby pallets, but they were quickly put out.
There is a Hazmat unit at the scene, but they are not actively fighting the fire.
Crews let the trailer fire burn itself out.
