UPDATE: The lanes have reopened.
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ORIGINAL STORY: The northbound lanes of Highway 101 in Atascadero were shut down late Friday morning due to a fire.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fire was reported off the northbound lanes near Traffic Way.
The lane closures were in place just south of Traffic Way and traffic was backing up shortly before noon.
The southbound lanes remained open.
No other information was immediately available.
