UPDATE: Cases of hand sanitizer made putting fire on 22nd out challenging

UPDATE (1:54 p.m.): According to an updated Twitter post, one of the semi-trailers was carrying several cases of hand sanitizer, a flammable substance due to its alcohol content.

Putting out the trailer required hours of firefighting efforts, the post said. Crews used alcohol-resistant foam and deployed the aerial ladder to act like a sprinkler system over the trailer.

The fire was ultimately put out at 10:30 a.m., the post said…

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