Non-vehicle fire shuts down interstate ramp near Hickory

HICKORY, N.C. — A fire on the side of Interstate 40 near Hickory shut down a ramp starting around 3:50 p.m. on Saturday.

The fire is located off of US-321 headed South in Catawba County near Mile Marker 43.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced the ramp reopened around 4:55 p.m. on Saturday.

No further information has been provided at this time.

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