A brush fire, which broke out one week ago is currently burning north of Castaic near the I-5 and has forced the closure of northbound lanes of the I-5 at Parker Road and southbound lanes at Hwy 138.
The best alternate northbound route would be the westbound 126 to the northbound 101 or take the 14 north to the 138.
1,400+ fire personnel are currently fighting this fire which has burned 15,000 acres. No homes or structures are threatened