Fire forces freeway exit closure in Utah County
BENJAMIN, Utah County — Fire crews have closed the freeway exit to Benjamin as they battle a fire in an abandoned train car.
Just before 11 a.m., emergency crews received word that a train was on fire near on the tracks near mile marker 254, west of I-15 and Spanish Fork.
Officials from Utah County and several cities are still on scene.
— Sara Israelsen-Hartley
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