Semi-Truck Fire Closes Multiple I-15 Northbound Lanes Near Las Vegas, Injuries Reported

Multiple incidents involving vehicle fires have caused significant disruptions on Interstate 15 in both California and Nevada. In Cajon Pass, California, a vehicle fire spread to nearby vegetation, leading to lane closures and a coordinated emergency response that contained the fire to about 4 to 5 acres with no injuries reported. Meanwhile, near Las Vegas, Nevada, a fiery crash involving two semi-trucks on northbound I-15 near Speedway Boulevard resulted in the closure of all northbound lanes, causing major traffic delays and injuring two people. Emergency crews continue to manage the scene with some lanes remaining closed for cleanup and safety checks. Both incidents highlight ongoing challenges for travelers on I-15 due to emergencies causing extended closures and reroutes. Authorities have advised drivers to use alternate routes in both regions to avoid delays.