(KRON) — Emergency crews responded to a minivan fireplace contained in the Caldecott Tunnel within the East Bay on Monday morning. Eastbound Freeway 24 was shut down inside Bore 1 at 9:54 a.m. earlier than totally reopening three hours later.
In keeping with CHP’s incident report, the minivan reportedly collided with a automobile that was in entrance of it earlier than it burst into flames. A Tesla driver then picked up the driving force from the minivan because the blaze engulfed the automobile. No accidents had been reported, based on the Oakland Hearth Division.
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The minivan was extinguished by responding Oakland firefighters. A tow truck later eliminated the burned automobile from the tunnel.
CHP issued a extreme site visitors alert at 10:22 a.m. as all eastbound lanes had been shut down. Bore 2 was reopened at 10:35 a.m. Bore 1 reopened at 1:05 p.m.