WHARTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A major roadway in Fayette County is closed after a refrigeration truck carrying frozen chicken caught fire.
Route 40 is closed in both directions between Rankin Road and Route 381 in Wharton Township
PennDOT said drivers traveling westbound should use Route 281, and drivers traveling eastbound should use Route 43.
Fayette County 911 said no injuries were reported.
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