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Semi-tractor trailer catches fire in Gadsden County

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Posted at 12:37 PM, Mar 01, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-01 09:30:05-05

GADSDEN CO., Fla. -- A semi-tractor trailer caught fire in Gadsden County, spurring a multi-county effort to stop the blaze.

The fire happened just north of Highway 20 and near the Liberty County line.

Tallahassee Fire Department officials say their firefighters were called to the scene to assist the Wetumpka Volunteer Fire Department, who responded to the scene.

Officials say the fire is believed to be under control at this time.

The tractor-trailer was carrying household goods, according to Tallahassee fire officials.