The California Highway Patrol reported at least one death Tuesday early morning after a man set up a fire on Interstate Highway 980 in Oakland.
The highway patrol said the Oakland Fire Department saw a man setting up the fire on the westbound lane of I-980 near the 17th Street off-ramp.
Firefighters eventually located a burnt victim with head trauma at the off-ramp, the CHP said, prompting the state agency to shut down the highway's westbound lane near the off-ramp.The eastbound 17th Street off-ramp was ordered closed and a Sig-alert issued.First published on August 1, 2023 / 7:37 AMCreate your free account or log inPlease enter valid email address to continue
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