Kern County, CA – Traffic Alert: I-5 Grapevine Closed by Fire, High Winds; Expect Delays Today

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Grapevine, CA – Drivers traveling through the Grapevine are facing major delays today after southbound Interstate 5 was shut down due to a large fire and dangerous wind conditions, impacting one of California’s most critical travel corridors.

According to the California Highway Patrol Fort Tejon–Grapevine division, southbound I-5 at Grapevine Road was closed after a significant fire broke out near the roadway. Officials cited high winds and the potential for brush fire spread as key safety concerns prompting the closure…

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