HEWITT, TX — Hewitt police are asking drivers to avoid the area after an 18-wheeler caught fire on I-35 on Tuesday.
The Hewitt Fire Department is working an 18-wheeler fire on southbound I-35 just before the 325 mile marker, Moonlight/ Hewitt Dr. exit.
The fire is extinguished, but traffic is still backed up.
Police are asking drivers to avoid the area.