Canyon Venado Fire Forces I-40 Closure

A fast-moving wildfire near Clines Corners has scorched 20 acres and threatens homes and wind turbines within five miles—forcing a full shutdown of eastbound I-40, with drivers rerouted onto U.S. Highway 285. State, county, and federal crews are battling the blaze with air support, while the cause remains under investigation. No injuries reported, but telephone poles were damaged. The closure is expected to last several hours—plan ahead and avoid delays. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0addbf6e45945350