A truck carrying a load of mattresses has caught on fire on the Federal Highway near Lake George, causing traffic delays for drivers heading north.
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The New South Wales Fire and Emergency Service said a crew was on the way to help cover for regional fire crews who were called to a second fire at Pialligo this afternoon, when the fire was reported.
Images of the fire taken about 4.15pm today show the truck well alight, on the northbound lanes of the highway next to the lake.
It is understood the driver of the truck has been removed to safety, but fire fighters are still at the scene fighting the blaze.
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