A portion of Highway 17 in Sidney was shut down on Monday due to a vehicle fire that later spread to the grass.
A van fully engulfed in fire near Triangle RV just north of Beacon Ave around 3 p.m.
Southbound lanes of the Pat Bay were shut down for more than an hour.
South bound traffic on #Hwy17 north of beacon is shut down due to vehicle fire please avoid area. #yyjtraffic #yyj #sidney
— SidneyVFire (@SidneyVFire) June 27, 2016
The fire also spread to the grass on the side of the highway.
No one was injured in the fire and a cause has not been determined.