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Vehicle on tow truck catches fire on Interstate 89 in St. Albans

No one was hurt when a vehicle being hauled by a tow truck went up in flames on Interstate 89 South, Vermont State Police said.

ST. ALBANS, Vt. — A vehicle being carried by a tow truck caught fire on Interstate 89 South in St. Albans Town on Thursday, Vermont State Police said.

Troopers and the St. Albans Town Fire Department were called at about 11:36 a.m. to the southbound side of the highway near mile marker 116 after a report that the vehicle on the tow truck was engulfed in flames, police said.

No injuries were reported.

After firefighters put out the fire, Stone's Towing removed the vehicle from the interstate, according to police.

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