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Tractor-trailer brake fire stops traffic at I-84 rest area in Sturbridge
August 25, 2025 | MASSACHUSETTS
Courtesy of Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170,

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170

Photo by Sturbridge Firefighters Local 170
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STURBRIDGE, Mass. (Aug. 25, 2025) — Firefighters in Sturbridge responded Monday night to a tractor-trailer brake fire on Interstate 84 westbound, officials said.
The fire was reported around 7 p.m. in the highway rest area. Engine 1 and Tanker 1 were dispatched, with Massachusetts State Police also on scene.
No injuries were reported.