A brush fire forced the closure of Highway 154 Saturday morning.
The fire was first reported shortly after 8 a.m. near Paradise Road and is reportedly burning in the Los Padres National Forest. Highway 154 is closed between Highway 192 in Santa Barbara and the Highway 246/154 roundabout in the Santa Ynez area.
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According to Caltrans, there is no estimate on reopening.
Drivers can use Highway 101 as a detour.
Updates on the status of the fire have not been provided. Cold Spring Tavern posted on social media that it would be closed Saturday due to the fire.
