Tractor-trailer fire shuts down part of NYS Thruway

Mat Mlodzinski

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A tractor-trailer fire happened just before 3 a.m. Wednesday between exits 46 and 45 going eastbound on the thruway.

The shutdown was at the exits near Victor and all lanes going east were closed. By 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the lanes were reopened to traffic.

The Henrietta Fire District tweeted out the photo of the fire.

NYS Thruway closed due to a tractor trailer fire near mile marker 356. pic.twitter.com/37jAd0nqvK
— Henrietta Fire Dist (@HenriettaFire) February 16, 2022

We’ll be watching for updates and will let you know of information on any possible injuries.