VERMILION BAY — The OPP have closed Highway 17 in both directions near Vermilion Bay due to a transport fire.
Ontario 511 reported the incident at 1 p.m.
The transport truck caught fire on Waldhof Road South, adjacent to the highway, resulting in an all-lane closure.
Motorists were advised to use caution in the area while the OPP worked to resolve the situation.
The transport fire was cleared and the highway reopened shortly after 8 p.m. on Saturday.
This story has been updated with new information.
