
ELLIS COUNTY —According to a Kansas Department of Transportation camera as of 2:30 p.m. today at the Ellis 146 exit on Interstate 70 there is a semi on fire in the westbound lanes.
Eastbound I-70 is temporarily shut down at Ellis due to a semi truck fire. Vehicles are being directed down the off ramp and then they can get back on using the on-ramp.
— Trooper Tod (@TrooperTodKHP) June 24, 2025
Please slow down if you were in this area! pic.twitter.com/iBGSykcevS

Smoke is blowing over both lanes of traffic, and traffic is being diverted.
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