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RV Catches Fire On I-70, Causing Shutdown

EVERGREEN, Colo. (CBS4) - An RV pulling a trailer with ATVs on it caught fire on Interstate 70 early Thursday afternoon, sending up a huge plume of black smoke.

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(credit: CDOT)

The fire started at approximately 12:15 p.m. and forced emergency crews to shut down the westbound lanes of the interstate at the El Rancho exit near Evergreen. It was still closed an hour later.

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(credit: Angela Goard)

So far there's no word on how the fire started or if anyone was hurt.

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