Truck fire causes grass fire along Hwy. 50 in Placerville

A grass fire that was ignited by a truck fire along Highway 50 in Placerville closed the roadway for several hours Wednesday. The fire sparked near Greenstone Road around 1:20 p.m. The truck was hauling a trailer when it caught fire on the eastbound side of the highway. The fire then spread to the trailer, causing propane tanks to flare up, according to the California Highway Patrol. Get the full story in the video above.