Fire under control, but Carmel Tunnels remain closed after vehicle fire

Firefighters have brought a vehicle fire inside the Carmel Tunnels under control, Yedioth Ahronoth reports. The tunnels remain closed to traffic; no casualties have been reported.

Firefighters have gained control of a vehicle fire inside the Carmel Tunnels, the fire service confirmed. The tunnels remain closed to traffic in both directions while crews work to clear the scene. No casualties have been reported.

As The Zioneer reported earlier at 15:28, the tunnels were initially closed after a private vehicle caught fire. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

2 developments

1. 44 seconds ago · 15:31 · 5 AugLatest

   Fire under control; tunnels remain closed to traffic.

2. 15:28 · 5 Aug

   Carmel Tunnels closed due to vehicle fire; firefighters on scene, no casualties

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