18-wheeler fire shuts down I-10 westbound Saturday

Members of the Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department finish off extinguishing a fire at the rear of an H-E-B trailer on Saturday, Nov. 29. SVFD Chief Darren Guentert said he arrived within minutes of the call at around 12:40 p.m. to see flames spreading from the tires to the trailer. The cause was believed to be a malfunction causing the brakes or bearings to overheat, he said. The driver of th...

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