Big-rig fire blocking two WB lanes of Bay Bridge skyway at 5th Street in San Francisco

Fire was reportedly coming from the engine of the big-rig at about 5:45 a.m., the CHP said.

Crews from San Francisco fire have responded to the area to put out the fire, according to the CHP.

A Sig-alert was issued at 5:59 a.m. as the two right lanes of westbound Highway 80 have been closed, the CHP said.

It is expected that the lanes will reopen around 8 a.m., according to the CHP.

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