DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A large semi truck caught fire on Interstate 72 near Decatur.

A viewer sent WAND photos and a video showing the fire on I-72 east at 8:25 Thursday morning.

WAND went to the scene and saw that the fire was put out as of 8:50 a.m.

We are not sure yet whether anyone was hurt.

We have has reached out to Illinois State Police for more information. The Macon County Sheriff's Office said the fire department was sent to the scene as well.

This is a developing story.

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