Photos: Brush fire on I-24 east in Hamilton County delays traffic

Eastbound Interstate 24 traffic motors through smoke from a roadside grass fire in Wildwood, Ga., approaching the Georgia/Tennessee state line Tuesday morning. There was no immediate explanation for the fires.
Eastbound Interstate 24 traffic motors through smoke from a roadside grass fire in Wildwood, Ga., approaching the Georgia/Tennessee state line Tuesday morning. There was no immediate explanation for the fires.

A brush fire on Interstate 24 eastbound in Hamilton County at the Tennessee/Georgia state line caused traffic delays Tuesday.

Eastbound traffic was delayed for much of the morning into the afternoon. Westbound traffic was not affected.

There was no immediate explanation on the cause of the fires.

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photo Eastbound Interstate 24 traffic motors through smoke from a roadside grass fire in Wildwood, Ga., approaching the Georgia/Tennessee state line Tuesday morning. There was no immediate explanation for the fires. / Staff photo by Tim Barber
photo Eastbound Interstate 24 traffic motors through smoke from a roadside grass fire in Wildwood, Ga., approaching the Georgia/Tennessee state line Tuesday morning. There was no immediate explanation for the fires. / Staff photo by Tim Barber

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