Fire shuts down freeway lanes in Utah County

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A brush fire near Santaquin has shut down part of Interstate 15.

Northbound I-15 is closed at mile marker 242 — just south of the Utah County city — due to the fire, according to the Utah Department of Transportation. The closure is expected to last at least an hour.

The Salt Lake Tribune will update this story as more information is available.

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