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40,000 lbs of chicken engulfed in flames on I-285 SB

Luckily, no one was injured.

ATLANTA — A truck carrying 40,000 lbs of chicken caught fire on I-285 SB near South Cobb Drive early Tuesday morning.

GDOT said it happened around 4 a.m. Officials said the driver wasn't injured. He pulled over and got out of the truck once he realized his breaks were on fire. 

Fire officials were able to put the fire out, according to GDOT. The interstate is back open.

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