Big rig fire shuts downs exit ramp of Katy Freeway eastbound at Beltway 8

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Monday, October 15, 2018
Big rig fire shuts downs exit ramp of Katy Freeway eastbound
Big rig fire shuts downs exit ramp of Katy Freeway eastboundTraffic delays expected as crews work to clear 18-wheeler fire on Katy Freeway.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Your morning commute may be a little delayed as officials are on the scene of an 18-wheeler that caught on fire along the eastbound lanes of Katy Freeway near Wilcrest.

Video from the scene shows large flames and smoke shooting out of the 18-wheeler.

Officials have not released details at this time about what caused the incident or if anyone was injured.

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