Southbound I-279 Shut Down Due To Vehicle Fire

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A vehicle fire is forcing the closure of southbound I-279 during rush hour traffic.PennDOT says the Parkway North between the the I-79/I-279 split and the Camp Horne Road exit is closed until further notice.
First responders are on the scene, PennDOT says. Drivers are urged to take a different route.
There is no word on injuries at this time.Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.