Vehicle fire and possible crash reported near mile 33 on I-70 (area of 29 Road overpass). Westbound traffic on I-70 is blocked. One vehicle is fully engulfed in flames. Fire crews are on scene working to extinguish.
Radio traffic did not indicate any injuries. Police have an uncooperative female involved in the incident in custody.
Update 7:15 p.m.: Westbound traffic is open again. Expect delays.
Grand Junction Police released a statement that the incident was a vehicle fire and not crash related.
Details are based on live scanner traffic and may change as official information is released.
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