Fire, hazmat crews evacuate Sampson County residents amid massive tanker fire on US 421 in Rose Hill community

A local news story from North Carolina, reported by CBS17 Raleigh.

Local News · North Carolina · November 1, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · November 2, 2026

What we said on air

Emergency and hazmat crews are evacuating Sampson County residents after a tanker truck caught fire on US 421 in Rose Hill, sending thick smoke over the community.

Local News · North Carolina — Morning edition, November 2, 2026

Reported by CBS17 Raleigh, November 1, 2026. Read the full story at CBS17 Raleigh →

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