Fire damages 3 semi-trucks at Murfreesboro gas station

Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Departments responded to an 18-wheeler on fire at a gas station Tuesday afternoon.

The department said it happened located at the Pilot gas station on 2441 South Church Street just after 3:00 p.m.

MFRD Crews arrived on scene to find a tractor hooked to an empty milk trailer fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly, but not before heat and smoke damaged to two other tractors parked nearby.

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According to Battalion Chief Tim Swann said it looks like the fire began as the result of a mechanical issue. The Fire Marshal was on scene to investigate.