Versailles, IN — Versailles firefighters were dispatched to U.S. 50 east of the state park just after 10:30 Thursday morning when a semi lost part of its load of rolled steel.
While workers cut the steel to remove it from the scene, dry conditions in the area touched off fires.
Versailles firefighters remained on the scene until shortly after 7 pm Thursday to provide fire protection during the cleanup operation.
There were no injuries reported.