I-76 reopens after trailer fire in Wadsworth

WADSWORTH, Ohio (WOIO) - An enclosed trailer caught fire on I-76 eastbound just before 8 a.m. Monday.

When firefighters arrived, the trailer was heavily involved in flames.

Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames and prevent it from spreading to the pick-up truck and surrounding grassy area.

Wadsworth firefighters and police had help on the scene from Norton firefighters and the Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers.

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

The highway has since reopened.