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Semi-truck trailer on fire on I-71 southbound near Kroger, Covington KY

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I-71, Covington, KY

A semi-truck's trailer caught fire and emitted black smoke while traveling southbound on I-71 near Kroger. The driver did not seem to notice the fire as the vehicle approached the cut in the hill.

Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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74,000, the 190, southbound at the 190. It's going to be a Kroger, a semi-truck. Looks as if the load in the trailer is on fire, black smoke coming from the trailer.
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Driver appears to be unaware, approaching the cut in the hill,

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I-71, Covington, KY

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