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Shelter-in-place advisory lifted in Combes following expressway vehicle fire

· KRGV (NBC 5)

The shelter-in-place advisory for Combes was lifted on Wednesday afternoon after an 18-wheeler fire on Expressway 77. The fire occurred shortly after 11 a.m. and involved a truck carrying concrete dust, which could cause temporary respiratory irritation if inhaled. Residents were initially advised to stay indoors and close windows. By 4:30 p.m., cleanup was completed, and the city announced that residents could resume normal activities, including opening windows and going outside. The roadway is expected to reopen around 5:30 p.m.

AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5)

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