The freeway was closed beginning at 4 a.m. between Agua Dulce Canyon and Sand Canyon roads, according to the California Department of Transportation. Officials said southbound traffic was being diverted at Agua Dulce Canyon Road and turned around. Northbound traffic on the 14 Freeway will need to turn around at Golden Valley Road. The northbound offramp to Placerita Canyon Road is closed. In the early morning hours, motorists were surrounded by flames after the Tick fire jumped the freeway, as it was pushed south by strong Santa Ana winds.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 25, 2019 15:33 UTC