Saltillo Police Chief Grant Bailey believes the fire was caused by a mechanical issue.
SALTILLO, Miss. (WTVA) - No one was injured after a semi-truck caught fire in Saltillo.
The incident happened Thursday morning on Highway 45 northbound, just south of the Saltillo exit.
Photo: Grant Bailey - Saltillo PD
Saltillo Police Chief Grant Bailey believes the fire was caused by a mechanical issue.
Traffic was delayed, but crews were able to clear the scene.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | 7796 | 173 |
| DeSoto | 6701 | 78 |
| Harrison | 4844 | 83 |
| Jackson | 4350 | 81 |
| Rankin | 3837 | 86 |
| Madison | 3739 | 93 |
| Lee | 3449 | 79 |
| Forrest | 2963 | 77 |
| Jones | 2837 | 82 |
| Washington | 2521 | 97 |
| Lafayette | 2426 | 42 |
| Lauderdale | 2376 | 131 |
| Lamar | 2171 | 38 |
| Bolivar | 1983 | 77 |
| Oktibbeha | 1958 | 54 |
| Neshoba | 1814 | 111 |
| Lowndes | 1749 | 62 |
| Panola | 1663 | 37 |
| Leflore | 1607 | 87 |
| Sunflower | 1576 | 49 |
| Warren | 1527 | 55 |
| Monroe | 1459 | 72 |
| Pontotoc | 1438 | 19 |
| Pike | 1372 | 56 |
| Lincoln | 1355 | 55 |
| Copiah | 1350 | 36 |
| Marshall | 1348 | 26 |
| Scott | 1238 | 29 |
| Coahoma | 1234 | 36 |
| Grenada | 1200 | 38 |
| Yazoo | 1193 | 33 |
| Simpson | 1186 | 49 |
| Union | 1152 | 25 |
| Holmes | 1135 | 60 |
| Leake | 1133 | 40 |
| Tate | 1132 | 39 |
| Itawamba | 1104 | 24 |
| Pearl River | 1089 | 58 |
| Adams | 1043 | 43 |
| Prentiss | 1026 | 19 |
| Wayne | 987 | 21 |
| Alcorn | 960 | 12 |
| George | 939 | 17 |
| Marion | 929 | 42 |
| Covington | 925 | 25 |
| Tippah | 859 | 21 |
| Newton | 844 | 27 |
| Chickasaw | 826 | 25 |
| Winston | 822 | 21 |
| Tallahatchie | 818 | 25 |
| Tishomingo | 793 | 41 |
| Hancock | 781 | 27 |
| Attala | 776 | 26 |
| Clarke | 723 | 49 |
| Clay | 676 | 21 |
| Jasper | 674 | 17 |
| Walthall | 633 | 27 |
| Calhoun | 614 | 12 |
| Noxubee | 596 | 17 |
| Smith | 583 | 16 |
| Claiborne | 532 | 16 |
| Montgomery | 529 | 23 |
| Tunica | 522 | 17 |
| Lawrence | 499 | 14 |
| Yalobusha | 493 | 14 |
| Perry | 481 | 22 |
| Carroll | 463 | 12 |
| Greene | 455 | 18 |
| Stone | 450 | 14 |
| Amite | 417 | 13 |
| Quitman | 414 | 6 |
| Humphreys | 412 | 16 |
| Jefferson Davis | 398 | 11 |
| Webster | 366 | 13 |
| Wilkinson | 330 | 20 |
| Kemper | 320 | 15 |
| Benton | 315 | 4 |
| Sharkey | 278 | 14 |
| Jefferson | 270 | 10 |
| Franklin | 237 | 3 |
| Choctaw | 203 | 6 |
| Issaquena | 106 | 3 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 22563 | 372 |
| Mobile | 14335 | 314 |
| Tuscaloosa | 10023 | 133 |
| Montgomery | 9759 | 196 |
| Madison | 9048 | 93 |
| Shelby | 7099 | 60 |
| Lee | 6449 | 66 |
| Baldwin | 6405 | 69 |
| Marshall | 4282 | 48 |
| Calhoun | 4127 | 59 |
| Etowah | 4057 | 49 |
| Morgan | 3968 | 33 |
| Houston | 3646 | 32 |
| DeKalb | 3196 | 28 |
| Elmore | 3107 | 52 |
| St. Clair | 2821 | 42 |
| Limestone | 2708 | 28 |
| Walker | 2688 | 92 |
| Talladega | 2584 | 35 |
| Cullman | 2276 | 23 |
| Lauderdale | 2087 | 40 |
| Autauga | 2010 | 29 |
| Jackson | 2009 | 15 |
| Franklin | 1997 | 31 |
| Colbert | 1922 | 28 |
| Russell | 1905 | 3 |
| Dallas | 1856 | 27 |
| Blount | 1848 | 24 |
| Chilton | 1817 | 31 |
| Escambia | 1713 | 28 |
| Coffee | 1666 | 9 |
| Covington | 1660 | 29 |
| Dale | 1634 | 51 |
| Pike | 1305 | 12 |
| Chambers | 1301 | 43 |
| Tallapoosa | 1286 | 86 |
| Clarke | 1271 | 17 |
| Marion | 1047 | 29 |
| Butler | 998 | 40 |
| Barbour | 988 | 9 |
| Marengo | 972 | 21 |
| Winston | 904 | 13 |
| Geneva | 841 | 7 |
| Pickens | 805 | 17 |
| Lawrence | 800 | 31 |
| Randolph | 798 | 14 |
| Bibb | 791 | 14 |
| Hale | 745 | 29 |
| Cherokee | 722 | 14 |
| Clay | 719 | 12 |
| Lowndes | 701 | 27 |
| Henry | 637 | 6 |
| Bullock | 635 | 17 |
| Monroe | 631 | 9 |
| Washington | 622 | 12 |
| Crenshaw | 593 | 30 |
| Perry | 580 | 6 |
| Wilcox | 559 | 12 |
| Conecuh | 557 | 13 |
| Fayette | 553 | 12 |
| Cleburne | 528 | 7 |
| Macon | 528 | 20 |
| Sumter | 467 | 21 |
| Lamar | 456 | 5 |
| Choctaw | 387 | 12 |
| Greene | 339 | 16 |
| Coosa | 197 | 3 |
| Out of AL | 0 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
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