{"id":152493,"date":"2025-08-17T06:46:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T06:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152493\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T06:46:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T06:46:24","slug":"semi-truck-fire-shuts-down-all-lanes-on-5-freeway-in-sylmar-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/152493\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi-truck fire shuts down all lanes on 5 Freeway in Sylmar \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A big rig vehicle loaded with seven Tesla vehicles was caught fire on the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway at Balboa Boulevard in Sylmar Saturday evening. <\/p>\n<p>The cars were burning on the 5 Freeway south of Balboa Boulevard, north of the 210 Freeway, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.<\/p>\n<p>Both the car hauler and at least four vehicles were engulfed in flames when fire crews responded to the scene, according to the LAFD.<\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert shutting down all lanes, including truck lanes, just north of Balboa Boulevard in Sylmar.<\/p>\n<p>No one was injured in the fire, the LAFD said.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear what caused the fire.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the electric car batteries, fire crews appeared to have a hard time putting down the flames. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A big rig vehicle loaded with seven Tesla vehicles was caught fire on the southbound Golden State (5)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":152494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,224,5337,24757],"class_list":{"0":"post-152493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-los-angeles","12":"tag-losangeles","13":"tag-sylmar"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115042765032514346","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}