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RV Carrying Marijuana Candy Catches Fire On DE Memorial Bridge

WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- Crews battled a huge fire on the Delaware Memorial Bridge Sunday night.

An RV carrying marijuana candies ignited, shutting down part of the bridge for hours.

Police say the RV travels around the country promoting the legalization of marijuana.

Authorities say the driver of the RV was driving from D.C. to New York when it ignited.

Weed World Candies says the damage from the fire is approximately $50,000.

No one was hurt in the fire.

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Photo credit: Kevin Gillingham

 

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