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Caltrans District 7, which serves Los Angeles and Ventura counties, shared on X Wednesday various freeway and highway closures “due to fires or wind-related incidents” in the area it serves. Here’s what is closed and opened as of 10 a.m. Wednesday due to wildfires and weather events, according to Caltrans.

Expect delays, especially during heavy traffic periods — 20 closures are scheduled for roadwork on provincial highways in Toronto on Jan. 9, 2025: Highway 427 southbound between Dixon Road / Airport Road and Eglinton Ave, Toronto: all lanes closed from Jan. 6 at 11 p.m. until Jan. 10 at 5 a.m.

Fire and wind conditions have closed several freeways and highways in impacted Southern California areas. Caltrans provided a list of fully closed highways and freeways, as of Wednesday morning. Closures are due to Palisades,

Where are roads closed for the LA County fires? See an updated list of road and streets closures for the Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire and more.

Officials are asking people to avoid the roads still open near the fire areas if possible, especially in West Los Angeles.

Firefighters are battling several major fires that include the Palisades Fire west of Los Angeles, the Eaton Fire north of Pasadena, and the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley.