Vehicle Fire Reported on I-85 Near Statesville Avenue

Summary: A vehicle fire was reported on North I-85 near Statesville Avenue in Charlotte, North Carolina. Engine 18 and Engine 22 were dispatched to the scene. The caller was initially unsure of his location, but it was determined that the incident was before Beatty's Ford Road, possibly near Brookshire Boulevard and I-85. Upon arrival, responders found a vehicle smoking on the side of the road, likely due to running out of oil. The driver was out of the vehicle, which was identified as gas-powered. No active fire was found, and CMPD was on scene. The fire units cleared the scene shortly after.