Crime & Safety

Fire Prompts Delays Heading Into Lake Elsinore On Interstate 15

Drivers should proceed with caution.

The incident scene Tuesday afternoon on southbound Interstate 15 in Temescal Valley.
The incident scene Tuesday afternoon on southbound Interstate 15 in Temescal Valley. (Caltrans TV)

TEMESCAL CANYON, CA — Traffic was slow Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 15 through Temescal Valley due to a vehicle fire.

The incident was reported at 12:13 p.m. near Temescal Canyon Road, 1 mile north of Indian Truck Trail.

Traffic was backed up in the area, and crews were blocking the slow lane.

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Drivers should proceed with caution.

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