A fire incident caused the closure of State Route 1 in Moss Landing, CA, today. The California Highway Patrol issued a SIG Alert at approximately 5:21 AM, indicating that the roadway was closed due to a fire near Dolan Road. Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation, ensuring the safety of local residents and travelers.
As the fire developed, several nearby intersections were affected, including Dolan Road at Castroville Boulevard and Elkhorn Road at multiple locations. Residents in the vicinity were advised to evacuate and directed to a local recreation center for assistance.
By 11:21 AM, additional sections of State Route 1, including the area near Molera, were closed as a precaution. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of this incident, and there were no vehicles involved in a collision.
The California Highway Patrol continued to provide updates throughout the morning, keeping the public informed about the situation. After effective management of the fire, State Route 1 was reopened in both directions on January 19, 2025, allowing traffic to resume.
Travelers are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and follow any advisories from local authorities when traveling in the area.