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Bill McIntyre
10-14-2008, 03:32 PM
Fire Closes Freeway

Interstate 5 is closed from Cristianitos Road in San Clemente to Highway 78 in Oceanside, due to the fires. It was closed at 11:38 this morning and will remain closed until further notice. Here’s an update from Camp Pendleton, as of 12:08 p.m.:


There is a five acre fire adjacent to the I-5, in the vicinity of the DeLuz Tank park. Camp Pendleton Fire is currently fighting the fire with one type one engine and five brush trucks. The Las Pulgas gate remains closed at this time. Las Pulgas Road is closed from the gate east to Fire Station 6. Stuart Mesa Road is closed from the Las Pulgas intersection south to Aliso Creek. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

zenspearo
10-14-2008, 03:35 PM
oh no.

Here it goes again. I hate october.

Nate Baker
10-14-2008, 03:36 PM
I saw the amber alert a few minutes ago. It's going to be great getting home to San Juan this evening. Maybe I should start now.:rolleyes:

Bill McIntyre
10-14-2008, 03:45 PM
I just called and left a voice mail for a dive buddy who lives in Carlsbad and works in LA. I'm sure he will be thrilled.

NEW2SPEARIN
10-14-2008, 04:54 PM
Supposedly re-open now... about 2:00pm

Shootafish2
10-14-2008, 04:57 PM
Supposedly re-open now... about 2:00pm

I also heard on the San Diego station 760/KFMB at 2:30 that it was open in both directions. Doug

MOTO 619
10-14-2008, 05:52 PM
Traffic.com as of 3:52pm open and running at full speed no congestion