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Afternoon semi-truck trailer fire under investigation

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — According to the Lexington Fire Department, a semi-truck trailer caught fire earlier today in the area of Bennett Ave. and Versailles Rd., resulting in a large amount of black smoke.

Crews were dispatched to the area at 12:19 p.m., where the call was upgraded to a structural fire based on the amount of smoke.

According to Battalion Chief Derek Roberts, the fire caused no injuries and did not involve a structure.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.