Vehicle fire causes northbound lanes on I-79 to close near Goshen Road exit

A vehicle fire is under investigation after portions of Interstate 79 North in Monongalia County were closed Tuesday morning. Both southbound lanes reopened before 9:30 a.m.

According to MECCA 911, both southbound and northbound lanes were closed for an extended period after a vehicle fire that reportedly occurred at around 4 a.m.