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Smoke can be seen for miles due to a tanker truck explosion on the 710. HMG-CN will update when available.
A tanker truck carrying gasoline caught fire, causing a closure of the north and southbound 710 Freeway in Bell on Sunday afternoon.
The fire was reported on the 710 Freeway near Florence Avenue around 3:45 p.m.
The overturned truck was carrying gasoline.
Both directions of the freeway were closed near Florence, the California Highway Patrol tweeted.
Posted from HMG-CN iPhone.
