Truck becomes engulfed in flames along Pittsburgh highway

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PITTSBURGH — A truck burst into flames along a major highway in Pittsburgh on Sunday.

An Allegheny County 911 dispatcher tells Channel 11 that police and firefighters were sent to I-279 northbound near Exit 4 just after 11 a.m.

A Channel 11 photographer saw a truck fully engulfed in flames.

Traffic remained restricted for around an hour after the flames were put out.

No injuries were reported.

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