Semi trailer fire closes Interstate 80 at Brule at end of holiday weekend

A semi trailer on fire is being blamed for closing both lanes of Interstate 80 near Brule on Monday afternoon as 4th of July travelers were returning home from the long weekend.

July 4, 2022Updated: July 4, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

Semi trailer fire closes Interstate 80 at Brule at end of holiday weekend

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