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AVOID THE AREA: Traffic on I-35 backed up due to 18-wheeler on fire

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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.