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Semi Carrying Hay Catches Fire In Morgan County

WIGGINS, Colo. (CBS4) - A semi truck carrying hay caught fire in Morgan County Sunday night, leading to an extended closure of Highway 34.

The fire broke out at about 7:30 p.m. while the truck was traveling on Highway 34 near County Road 2.

It took firefighters two hours to get the flames out.

Investigators with the Colorado State Patrol are trying to determine how the fire started.

Semi Fire
(credit: Lori Goebel)
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