Gasoline Tanker Fire on Rt. 100

A gasoline tanker fire shut down a major road in West Goshen Township, Chester County tonight.

Route 100 Southbound is closed between Pottstown Pike and US 202, according to PennDOT.

Chester County Dispatch tells NBC10 that the fire started in one of the tanker's tires and quickly spread to the tanker.

The driver got out before the fire started, authorities say.

Skyforce10 shows fire crews on the scene spraying the truck with water. It appears the fire is now under control.
 

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