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(KSL News) A semi truck caught fire and burned yesterday in Washington County.
![Truck ignites on I-15](https://img.ksl.com/slc/571/57194/5719499.jpg?filter=kslv2/inline_lg)
Firefighters say the 53-foot trailer was carrying a load of furniture when it ignited on I-15 in Washington City.
Thirteen firefighters responded to put out the flames. The furniture and trailer are a complete loss. No one was injured.
Investigators believe the fire started in the truck's wheel well as the brakes locked up.