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Truck carrying oil erupts in flames near Catoosa

Posted at 6:07 AM, Oct 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-12 12:47:27-04

OHP has reopened all westbound lanes of Highway 412 after closing for hours due to a truck fire.

The highway, which is just nine miles west of Catoosa, had been closed since 2:30 a.m. due to a truck fire.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the truck was full of cooking oil before catching fire.

Rolling Hills and Oak Grove Fire Departments responded to the fire.

Westbound lanes of the highway are still closed, but should be reopened soon, troopers said.

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