Madison County, TN – Emergency crews responded Monday evening to a large vehicle fire on Riverside Drive near Pope Road, prompting temporary closures and heavy delays in the area.
According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, deputies are assisting Madison County Fire Rescue with the incident, which occurred shortly after 7 p.m. Photos from the scene show flames fully engulfing a vehicle as firefighters work to contain the blaze.
Officials urged drivers to use caution and take alternate routes if possible while crews manage the situation. The cause of the fire has not been immediately released, and no injuries have been confirmed as of this report.
Riverside Drive and Pope Road are located just east of Jackson, Tennessee, in Madison County. The Sheriff’s Office did not specify how long closures would remain in place but encouraged residents to avoid the area until further notice.
Updates will be provided as more information becomes available from county emergency services.
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