The incident caused a traffic backup on Saturday afternoon.
(St. Leon, Ind.) - Troopers responded to a vehicle fire in Dearborn County on Saturday afternoon.
According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Stephen Wheeles, a semi caught fire on Interstate 74 westbound near St. Leon around 2:46 p.m.
Traffic was slowed for about two hours, backing up towards the Indiana and Ohio state line.
No injuries were reported.
Indiana Awards Nearly $110 Million for Local Road and Bridge Improvements
Several local cities, towns and counties received funding for local projects
INDOT Updates Completion Date for State Road 46 Bridge Project
The project started in June of 2025
East Central Student-Athlete Injured in Serious Vehicle Accident
A GoFundMe has been launched to support his long road to recovery.
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Bateville Products Workers Claim Victory After 166 Day Strike
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East Central FFA Gain Valuable Experience at National Convention
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Live music at Whiskey City's Liberty Theater in Lawrenceburg at 7:30 PM on October 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th.
at Liberty Theater
Bring a costume, take a costume. Community members are invited to shop sustainably and creatively by swapping gently used Halloween costumes.
at Dearborn County Recycling Center
Reserve your Imagination Library Wall Calendar to Help Dolly's Legacy of Literacy Live On!
Several local cities, towns and counties received funding for local projects
The project started in June of 2025
A GoFundMe has been launched to support his long road to recovery.
One area coach was also recognized.
Several area teams will look to keep their seasons alive this Friday in the semifinal round.
See more results from the Cross Country Regionals.
