UPDATE: Vehicle fire cleared on I-81 in Montgomery County
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Published: Dec. 15, 2016 at 8:37 AM EST
The vehicle fire is now cleared. Traffic should go back to normal shortly.
ORIGINAL STORY
A vehicle fire on I-81 is causing a major backup Thursday morning in Montgomery County.
It happened at mile marker 111, which is close to the Route 177 exit.
Northbound traffic is backed up 3.5 miles, as of 9 a.m.
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