According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office a semi-tractor trailer fire has Northbound lanes of Hwy 27 shutdown in Frostproof since 3:14am.
No one was injured according to PCSO.
#TX#Advisory The NB lanes of US Hwy 27 in #Frostproof are shut down from Hwy 98 to CR 630-A while crews work to tow a semi-truck & clean up diesel fuel on the roadway. The semi was fully engulfed in flames @ 3:14 a.m. but the driver made it out safely. Pls use alt routes. pic.twitter.com/qZTKGC0Nx6— Polk County Sheriff 🚔 Grady Judd (@PolkCoSheriff) May 24, 2023