Manitoba RCMP were on scene alongside local firefighters Monday morning on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Highway 26 junction in the Headingley area, west of Winnipeg.
Police said a semi truck rolled over and caught fire.
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Highway 1 has been closed in both directions, with a detour in place, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area.
Watch for more information as it becomes available.