Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostFirefighters work a fuel tanker fire on I-25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.- Andy Cross, The Denver PostA fuel tanker continues to burn on I-25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostA vehicle fire on Interstate 25 between the Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue exits on May 31, 2017.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostPedestrians on the RTD Orchard Station bridge over !-25 view a tanker fire Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostI-25 with no traffic as crews continue cleanup on the tanker fire, on May 31, 2017.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostEmergency crews wait out a fuel tanker fire on I-25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Firefighters work a fuel tanker fire on I-25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostA vehicle fire on Interstate 25 between the Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue exits on May 31, 2017.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Steve Nehf, The Denver PostAn accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostA vehicle fire on Interstate 25 between the Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue exits on May 31, 2017.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostFirefighters wait out a fuel tanker to burn itself out on I-25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Ave May 31, 2017 in Denver.
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An accident resulted in large fuel fire on northbound Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Both directions of I-25 were shut down while fire fighters battled the blaze.
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By Steve Nehf | snehf@denverpost.com | The Denver Post and Andy Cross | across@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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A fire burning that began when a fuel tanker slammed into a median on Interstate 25 has closed Interstate 25 between Orchard Road and Belleview Avenue in both directions on Wednesday.