I-65 vehicle fire backs up southbound traffic

Dec. 15—Interstate 65 southbound is blocked in Cullman County at the 314 mile marker due to a vehicle fire, according to state troopers.

The fire began at approximately 12:30 p.m. and troopers said the interstate will remain blocked "for an undetermined amount of time."

As of 1:15 p.m., traffic was backed up to Falkville.

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