The interstate was reopened in both directions just after 7:00 p.m. after cleanup was completed. Original article source: Tesla Semi battery fire in California rages at 1,000 degrees, spews toxic ...

A Tesla Semi truck has crashed in California causing its battery pack to burst into flames and spew toxic fumes over I-80.First responders in the area closed the highway in both directions as they ...

A truck hauling lithium batteries overturned on U.S. Interstate 15 near Baker, California, Friday, causing a battery fire that has blocked the northbound lanes for over a day.

The Tesla’s battery burned at around 1,000 degrees, and firefighters used "thousands and thousands" of gallons of water in attempts to cool the wreckage, CHP Officer Jason Lyman told KCRA-TV.