Tacony-Palmyra Bridge reopens after tractor-trailer fire in Northeast Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA - A local bridge has reopened after emergency crews responded to a tractor-trailer fire in Northeast Philadelphia on Sunday evening.
Officials say the fire erupted under the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge around 5:30 p.m.
The bridge was shut down in both directions for several hours as crews worked to get the fire under control.
Video from commuters shows a large, black plume of smoke near the bridge.
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According to authorities, the westbound lanes on the bridge reopened just before 8 p.m.
No injuries have been reported.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.