Vehicle Catches Fire in I-84 Tunnel in Hartford

Interstate 84 in Hartford was closed Tuesday morning after a vehicle burst into flames in the tunnel near exit 52.

State troopers and Hartford firefighters responded around 10 a.m. and the driver was out of the vehicle and was not hurt.

The fire was on the eastbound side of the highway, but both sides were closed. 

Department of Transportation inspectors responded to inspect the tunnel. 

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