According to police reports, both lanes of Interstate 89 South at mile marker 118 are blocked due to a fire incident. The obstruction is anticipated to persist for one to two hours, creating significant delays for motorists traveling in the area.
Authorities advise drivers to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. Specific details regarding the fire are currently unavailable, but updates will be provided as they become accessible, according to police.
Motorists are urged to exercise caution while navigating the affected stretch of highway. The situation highlights the importance of remaining informed about road conditions and adhering to safety measures during such incidents. As the situation develops, further information will be communicated to ensure public awareness and safety on the roadways.
Source: Vermont State Police
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