Jeep engulfed in flames on I-75 near Pine Ridge Road in Collier County

A Jeep caught fire on I-75 near Pine Ridge Road in Collier County on Wednesday night. According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, all southbound lanes were closed around 7:30 p.m. while firefighters put out the flames. All lanes are back open. Gulf Coast News has reached out to the North Collier Fire Control & Rescue District for more information. Count on Gulf Coast News to keep you updated. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.