Crews in Osceola fight tractor trailer fire on turnpike

Osceola County Fire Rescue received help while battling a tractor-trailer fire on Florida’s Turnpike.

No injuries were reported.

Units from Stations 62, 63, 53 and the St. Cloud Fire Rescue Department responded overnight to a fully involved semi tractor-trailer fire that briefly closed northbound lanes.

Officials said a mechanical failure was the cause.

A photo shows major damage toward the front of the trailer.