Heavy smoke was pouring from a dump truck fire near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel at around 12:25 p.m. Thursday.
Video from Chopper 11 showed firefighters on scene with the fire appearing to be out by 12:45 p.m.
All lanes of the Parkway East inbound between the Edgewood/Swissvale and Squirrel Hill were temporarily closed, but appear to have reopened.
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