The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 have reopened at Denver West near Golden after a semi-truck fire was doused.
The truck was hauling a load of ice cream, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Drivers were urged to avoid the area, traffic was detoured.
At 5 p.m. the sheriff’s office reported that the fire was out and the highway had reopened.
Firefighters with West Metro Fire Protection District doused the fire.
