A car fire on the northbound side of Interstate 93 in Stoneham Thursday before noon tied up traffic as firefighters tackled the blazing vehicle. The occupants of the minivan escape unharmed. Smoke from the blaze could be seen for hours.

<img decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8636-rotated.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="I-93 traffic was snarled in Stoneham for a car fire. (Glenn Preston photo)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8636-rotated.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="3867980" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8636-rotated.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_8636-rotated.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">I-93 traffic was snarled in Stoneham for a car fire. (Glenn Preston photo)</figcaption>

A car fire on the northbound side of Interstate 93 in Stoneham Thursday before noon tied up traffic as firefighters tackled the blazing vehicle. The occupants of the minivan escape unharmed. Smoke …{ai:summary}<p>A car fire on I-93 in Stoneham causes traffic congestion as firefighters extinguish the flames. Occupants of the minivan safely escape. The smoke lasts for hours. #traffic</p>

Blazing I-93 commute

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