A tractor-trailer fire has been reported on the Thruway in the area of mile marker 389.8.
The driver reported engine trouble. The turbo was revving fast and he was unable to power it down.
The fire is contained to the engine compartment at this time.
Unknown what cargo the truck is hauling.
Town of Batavia Fire Department responding.
UPDATE 9:17 p.m.: The location is just west of the State Street overpass. The visible fire is out. The driver reports the engine has seized up. The truck is hauling welding rods.
