MVA CLOSES INTERSTATE 81

03/01/2023- 2101 hours: Companies 3 and 8 were alerted to Interstate 81 northbound at mile marker 5 for a vehicle accident, arriving to the roadway blocked at the 6.5 mile post by two overturned pick-up trucks- one attached to a car hauler. While EMS prepared to transport several occupants, crews checked the vehicles for additional hazards and Fire Police initiated detours/traffic management. With no safe way through the incident, the Interstate remained closed for about ninety minutes until the roadway was cleared.