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Truck carrying fireworks explodes on I-75 north in Hamilton Co.
- A pickup truck and trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames on I-75 north in Hamilton County.
- No one was injured, according to the Tri-Community Volunteer Fire Department.
- Fire crews from Chattanooga and nearby departments assisted in managing the scene.
- Traffic closures were temporary as debris was cleared from the roadway.
- The incident occurred Saturday evening, just ahead of July 4th festivities.
- Officials have not disclosed the cause of the fireworks fire yet.
- Highway crews cleared debris after the flames subsided and lanes reopened.
- Emergency responders credited the public for patience during brief closures.
- Local agencies coordinated with multiple fire departments to ensure coverage.
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