MIDVALE, Utah — Fire erupted off I-215 near Union Park Avenue in the early morning hours this morning, but fire crews were able to bring it under control without injuries or damage to any nearby structures.
Fire affecting roadway
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NB Union Park Ave Ramp To WB I-215 S, Midvale Salt Lake Co,
Right Shoulder,
Est. Clearance Time: 5:12 AM
For updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm
According to the Unified Fire Department, it looked like it started at a homeless camp that backs up to an apartment complex.
Utah's Department of Transportation (UDOT) cleared the highway before the morning rush hour, but updates can found here.