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Car fire on I-43

CREATED Oct. 26, 2012

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MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Fire Department crews put out a fire on a freeway near downtown Friday.

The fire happened at about 7:20 a.m. on I-43 northbound near Brown Street.

Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire.

Two lanes of I-43 were blocked while crews took care of the scene.

There was no initial word on any injuries.

Drivers encountered backups through the Marquette Interchange.