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Toronto-bound lanes of QEW reopen following Burlington vehicle fire

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The Toronto-bound lanes of the QEW are blocked in Burlington after a vehicle fire.

Lanes of the westbound Queen Elizabeth Way at the Burlington Skyway have reopened following a vehicle fire.

A portion of the highway were closed shortly after 7 a.m. as emergency crews responded to the scene.

Heavy smoke and flames could be spotted coming from a vehicle at the scene of the fire.

The cause of the fire is unclear at this time.

One left lane remains off limits as Ontario Provincial Police investigate the incident.