St. Tammany Parish Closes Parts of I-12 Due to Large Woods Fire in Lacombe

Interstate 12 reopens after wildfires force closure between Highway 59 and Highway 434

LACOMBE, La. – Interstate 12 has reopened in both directions after active forest fires forced authorities to temporarily shut down a portion of the highway on Sunday.

Fire in St. Tammany parish leaves I-12 closed

Fire in St. Tammany parish leaves I-12 closed

I-12 closed in St. Tammany Parish due to forest fires

I-12 is closed in both directions between Highway 59 and Highway 434 in St. Tammany Parish due to active forest fires, and first responders are working the scene while officials urge people not to burn anything.

Part of I-12 closed due to forest fire near Lacombe

I-12 is closed from Highway 434 to Highway 59 due to heavy smoke and low visibility from a forest fire near Lacombe.

St. Tammany parish closes parts of I-12 due to large woods fire in Lacombe

I-12 is closed from LA 434 to LA 59.

I-12 closed near Lacombe as massive wildfire smoke reduces visibility, St. Tammany officials say

Interstate shut down between LA 434 and LA 59 as Red Flag warning remains in effect