I-15 reopened after brush fire causes closure between Mesquite and St. George |

PHOENIX – Interstate 15 has reopened after a brief closure in both directions about 3 miles south of the Utah border because of a brush fire, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The closure was at milepost 26 and is just southwest of Black Rock Road.

I-15 near milepost 26: Traffic is stopped in both directions for a helicopter to drop water on a brush fire. This is just southwest of Black Rock Road. No estimated time to reopen. #aztraffic pic.twitter.com/biaO0wGjzT

— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) July 4, 2019

Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, by calling 511 and through ADOT’s Twitter feed,@ArizonaDOT.