{"id":38993,"date":"2026-03-18T14:06:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/vehicle-fire-shuts-down-i-95-north-at-mlk-boulevard\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:06:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:06:05","slug":"vehicle-fire-shuts-down-i-95-north-at-mlk-boulevard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/vehicle-fire-shuts-down-i-95-north-at-mlk-boulevard\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Fire Shuts Down I-95 North at MLK Boulevard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1773857164727.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1773857164727.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1773857164727.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>A vehicle fire has forced the closure of Interstate 95 northbound at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, according to the Delaware Department of Transportation.<\/p><p>DelDOT reports the roadway remains blocked with no estimated time for reopening as emergency crews respond to the incident.<\/p><p>Motorists traveling north on I-95 should expect delays and consider alternate routes until the highway reopens.<\/p><p>This is a developing situation and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interstate 95 northbound at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is currently blocked due to a vehicle fire. DelDOT has closed the roadway indefinitely while crews work to clear the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":38992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/news-1773857164727.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-a8V","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54255,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-alert-mlk-jr-boulevard-on-ramp-to-i-95-south-blocked-after-accident\/","url_meta":{"origin":38993,"position":0},"title":"Traffic Alert: MLK Jr. Boulevard On-Ramp to I-95 South Blocked After Accident","author":"Admin","date":"April 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Motorists are being advised to find alternate routes as the entrance ramp from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to southbound Interstate 95 remains shut down following a vehicle collision. 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