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ODOT Updates Road Conditions/Closures

Transportation:

ODOT: SW Oregon:
11 a.m. Keep highways/roads clear for first responders and evacuees.
Almeda Fire area: Oregon 99 remains closed to the public between north Ashland (South Valley View Drive) and south Medford (South Stage Road) for fire operations. This includes the cities of Talent and Phoenix. I-5 Talent Exit 21 remains closed. I-5 Phoenix Exit 24 is closed to the west, but open to the east.
No pedestrians will be allowed to cross I-5 Exit 24 Phoenix.
*Obenchain Fire area: All of Oregon 62 north of Oregon 234 north is closed. Crater Lake National Park is closed. This closure includes OR 62 north and east from U.S. 97.
Oregon 140 east of White City is being used as evacuation routes. Sections of it are in the Level 3 GO. Highway status may change.
*Archie Fire & Diamond Lake area fires: Oregon 138E remains closed from Glide east to the junction of U.S. 97.
*Slater Fire in Illinois Valley: U.S. 199 (Redwood Highway) remains closed from the OR/Cal border north to near Cave Junction. (Also closed in California)
Do not put yourself at risk by using forest roads to get around fire closure areas.

Please respect the closure areas. Do not drive through or around closure points.

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