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Lithium-ion Tesla Megapack tumbles off 18-wheeler, ignites fire off I-40 in Forrest City

KATV 7 ABC Little Rock

Aug 13, 2026

Lithium-ion Tesla Megapack tumbles off 18-wheeler, ignites fire off I-40 in Forrest City

Firefighters from across eastern Arkansas responded Tuesday to an unusual and potentially dangerous fire after an 18-wheeler hauling an 82,500-pound Megapack. |!| Little Rock Forre…

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Lithium-ion Tesla Megapack tumbles off 18-wheeler, ignites fire off I-40 in Forrest City

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