Disasters · Interstate vehicle fireCrestview Hills fire: Westbound I-275 reopens after all lanes closedAired October 21, 2026 at 12:39 PM UTCWritten October 21, 2026 at 12:42 PM UTCRead the write-upThis storyTranscript · LOADING0:07A vehicle fire stopped traffic across every westbound lane of I-275.0:12Those lanes have reopened after the fire interrupted the morning commute in0:16Crestview Hills, Kentucky.0:17Drivers can use the westbound highway again.0:19The remaining question is whether anyone was hurt.0:22The fire broke out around 6.30 Wednesday morning, just west of Madison Pike.0:27It closed all westbound lanes at that location.0:30That put the interruption on Interstate 2075 through Crestview Hills during the0:34morning drive.0:35The westbound lanes were open again by the 8.30 morning update.0:38That's when the reopening was confirmed.0:41The exact reopening time hasn't been given, so the two-hour gap from the fire to0:45that update doesn't tell us how long the closure lasted.0:47The reopening restores westbound travel through the location.0:50Whether anyone was injured in the vehicle fire remains unclear.Explore with HeyDexFollow via RSSThe shortThe short ↗