Why did troopers suspect the trailer’s brakes as the fire source?
TACOMA, Wash. — A semi-truck hauling bananas caught fire along northbound Interstate 5 in Tacoma Friday morning, snarling traffic for hours as crews dealt with the aftermath.
The fire broke out in the rear of the trailer around 5:20 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-5, not far from the Puyallup River Bridge…