At approximately 1:22 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, Osceola County emergency personnel responded to a vehicle fire on northbound U.S. 131 near mile marker 160.

Upon arrival, deputies found a semi-trailer fully engulfed in flames. The northbound lane was closed for about six hours to facilitate emergency response and cleanup.

No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

Assistance was provided by the Reed City Fire Department, Leroy Fire Department, Lincoln Township Fire Department, Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Meceola Central Dispatch, MDOT, Osceola County EMS, and Reed City Towing.