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Idaho State Police Investigates Vehicle Fire Near Shelley, Idaho

Shelley, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle fire on I15 at mile post 108, west of Shelley, Idaho.

At 1:39 P.M. on December 29,2024, Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers responded to a vehicle fire on southbound I15 at milepost 108, west of Shelley, Idaho. A 40-year-old male of Saint Anthony, Idaho was driving southbound in a 2005 Kenworth pulling a 2008 Wilson Trailer. The Wilson Trailer’s back tires began to catch fire before fully engulfing the trailer. Cattle were released from the trailer onto the interstate due to the fire.

Both northbound and southbound lanes of I15 were blocked for approximately 4 hours

Idaho State Police were assisted by Bingham County Sheriff’s Office, Shelley Fire, Shelley Ambulance, Idaho Transportation Department, and River Bend Riders

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho

Please direct questions to:

District 6
Eastern Idaho

1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, ID 83402-1828
Phone: (208) 528-3400
Fax: (208) 528-3485

Serving Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, and Teton Counties.