Video shows minor explosion during garbage truck fire on Walt Whitman Bridge

WPVI logo
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Video shows minor explosion during garbage truck fire on Walt Whitman Bridge
Video shows a minor explosion during a garbage truck fire on the Walt Whitman Bridge.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Action Cam was rolling as a garbage truck went up in flames on the Walt Whitman Bridge on Monday during the evening rush.

Action News reporter Jaclyn Lee captured video of a minor explosion that sent one of the truck tires flying during the fire.

Video shows a minor explosion during a garbage truck fire on the Walt Whitman Bridge.

Chopper 6 was over the bridge as crews extinguished the fire.

Chopper 6 was over the scene after a garbage truck went up in flames on the Walt Whitman Bridge on February 24, 2020.

No injuries were reported.

The bridge was closed for a short time as crews cleared the scene.