{"id":2847,"date":"2026-06-07T21:03:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T21:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2847"},"modified":"2026-06-07T21:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T21:03:39","slug":"fireworks-explode-as-box-truck-burns-on-tennessee-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2847","title":{"rendered":"Fireworks explode as box truck burns on Tennessee highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2846\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7273040ac1a9500fcd3f51faee3651e2.webp\" width=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7273040ac1a9500fcd3f51faee3651e2.webp 764w, https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7273040ac1a9500fcd3f51faee3651e2-300x170.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure>\n <span>article<\/span><\/div> <div><div><p><span>A box truck loaded with fireworks caught fire on Interstate 75 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. (Credit: Chattanooga Fire Department via Storyful)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2844\">New lawsuit challenges UFC event at White House on Trump\u2019s birthday<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><\/div> <!-- --> <!-- --><p><span><strong>CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>A box truck carrying fireworks caught fire on Interstate 75 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday, June 7, according to local fire officials.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2841\">Facebook class-action privacy settlement: 2nd payments set to distribute<\/a><\/p> <p>Dig deeper:<\/p> <!-- --><p>Video released by the Chattanooga Fire Department shows fireworks exploding in multiple directions as the truck burned, creating a dangerous situation for motorists. Authorities temporarily shut down traffic in both directions while firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2838\">Screwworms in Texas: What an infestation means for livestock, beef supply and the economy<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>The fire department said no injuries were reported.<\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A truck carrying fireworks caught fire on Interstate 75 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday, causing fireworks to explode in multiple directions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[208],"tags":[209],"class_list":["post-2847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennessee","tag-tennessee"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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