BARTONVILLE, Ill. – A vehicle engulfed in fire shut down the northbound lanes of Rt. 24 and Pfeiffer Road in Bartonville early Thursday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the fire near Liberty Steel around 6:30 a.m., and had the fire under control about 15 minutes later.
Multiple fire trucks and police vehicles were on-scene directing traffic and putting out the flames.
At this point, it doesn’t appear that anyone was inside the vehicle when it caught fire.
Traffic returned to normal at Rt. 24 and Pfeiffer just after 7:30 a.m.
