Saddleridge Fire shutting down numerous freeways, Antelope Valley commuters must find other routes of travel!
The California HIghway Patrol reports the following Traffic Alert:
"Due to the current fire situation in and around the SR-14 and I-5 junctions, the following routes are closed to freeway traffic. I-5 from Calgrove Blvd to SR-118. SR-14 from Newhall Avenue to the I-5 Fwy. I-210 from SR-118 to the I-5 Fwy. I-405 from SR-118 to the I-5 Fwy.
For Antelope Valley residents, alternate routes still open are Angeles Forest Highway and SR-138 east to the I-15 Fwy.These are tentative at the moment."
For up to date road closure information please call Cal-Trans at (800) 427-7623 or by visiting www.https://dot.ca.gov/. Numerous means of public transportation including AVTA and Amtrak have also been affected. While we are always here to help, unfortunately, our dispatch center will not have any more updated news than most social media platforms. Please contact CAL-TRANS directly at the number above for road information and freeway closures and allow our lines to remain available for crime related calls.
Safe travels everyone!
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station polices the City of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, and the unincorporated communities of Antelope Acres, Lake Los Angeles, and Quartz Hill in the Antelope Valley.
Ali Villalobos
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
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Lancaster, CA 93534
Station (661) 948-8466
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