By Associated Press - Friday, May 12, 2017

PHOENIX (AP) - A tractor-trailer hauling Mother’s Day flowers caught fire in Arizona Thursday evening.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the driver is safe. Interstate 10 had been closed while the scene was cleaned. It has since been reopened.

The fire had started in the tire area of the truck, but the cause is not yet known.



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