Traffic & Transit

Brush Fire Closes On-Ramp To Loop 101 At State Route 51

A brush fire has closed State Route 51 at Loop 101 in north Phoenix, causing traffic delays along the highway.

PHOENIX, AZ —A brush fire has closed the ramp from State Route 51 to Loop 101 in north Phoenix, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area until fire crews can knock down the brush fire, according to the department.

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