Fuel tanker fire prompts emergency response on I-5 near Carmel Valley

Published
June 05, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Carmel Valley, Oregon
Interstate 5 near State Route 56 interchange
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Incident type
Semi truck, Fire

Summary

Semi Truck Crash Carmel Valley Oregon in Carmel Valley, Oregon: A fuel tanker truck caught fire on northbound Interstate 5 near the State Route 56 interchange in Carmel Valley on Friday, June 5, 2026. The fire started when the truck's tires caught fire, and the situation escalated as the fire spread to the tanker trailer, which was believed to be carrying gasoline.

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Fuel tanker fire prompts emergency response on I-5 near Carmel Valley

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