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Utility pole catches fire in I-494 construction site in Bloomington

Utility pole catches fire in I-494 construction site in Bloomington
Utility pole catches fire in I-494 construction site in Bloomington 00:30

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A utility pole caught fire near an interstate in the south metro Thursday morning.

Minnesota Department of Transportation cameras caught the fire and subsequent extinguishment. It happened in a construction area on Interstate 494 eastbound near Bush Lake Road.

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MnDOT also noted debris on the roadway near the fire and said there was a slight delay in traffic.

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