Pacoima, CA – March 28, 2025 – A semi-truck hauling multiple vehicles caught fire on State Route 118 East near Glenoaks Boulevard on Thursday afternoon, prompting a SigAlert and major traffic disruptions.
The incident occurred at approximately 1:01 p.m., with flames engulfing the truck and spreading to the vehicles it was transporting. Fire crews responded quickly to the scene to contain the blaze.
Authorities temporarily shut down the #4 lane and the Glenoaks off-ramp as emergency responders worked to extinguish the fire and clear the roadway injuries have been reported, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.