Independence St. re-opened in Cape Girardeau, MO after crews put out Semi-truck fire

Crew battled a semi-truck fire in Cape Girardeau, MO. (Source - Kyle Hinton, KFVS)
Crew battled a semi-truck fire in Cape Girardeau, MO. (Source - Kyle Hinton, KFVS)(kyle hinton (custom credit))
Updated: Oct. 30, 2018 at 9:21 PM CDT
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to a fire on Independence Street in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on Tuesday, Oct. 30.

According to Cape Fire Department, at 8:08 p.m. stations received a call about a semi-truck being on fire.

The driver said he sensed something was wrong and got out of the cab. The cab quickly caught on fire. The trailer was hauling insulation for the National Guard.

The fire was quickly put out quickly and no one was injured.

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