{"id":300830,"date":"2026-05-05T13:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/300830\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:59:07","slug":"110-freeway-closed-in-both-directions-outside-port-of-los-angeles-for-tunnel-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/300830\/","title":{"rendered":"110 freeway closed in both directions outside Port of Los Angeles for tunnel fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All lanes of the 110 freeway leading to and from the Port of Los Angeles were shut down Tuesday morning due to a tunnel fire, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The fire began in a tunnel under the freeway near West Harry Bridges Boulevard around 8:50 p.m. Monday and <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/lafd.org\/alert\/rubbish-fire-05042026-inc1724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">was first reported<\/a> as a rubbish fire. <\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol closed all northbound lanes at West Channel Street around 10:50 p.m. and all southbound lanes around 3:30 a.m. at West Harry Bridges Boulevard, CHP Officer Mike Nasir said. It\u2019s not yet known when the highway will reopen, Nasir said. <\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles Fire Department indicated that fighting the fire has been difficult to extinguish. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe challenge with freeways is how do you get a water supply up there, right?\u201d Asst. Chief Carlos Calvillo told KABC. \u201cSo we have the resource down below, providing a water supply to the water resources up on top of the freeway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This post will be updated. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All lanes of the 110 freeway leading to and from the Port of Los Angeles were shut down&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2640,6577,7,9,8,3760,127224,41031,5154,13020,47,63940,1284,77395,9006,28345,127225,127223],"class_list":["post-300830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-a-m","tag-authority","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-challenge","tag-chief-carlos-calvillo","tag-direction","tag-freeway","tag-lane","tag-los-angeles","tag-p-m-monday","tag-port","tag-southbound-lane","tag-tunnel-fire","tag-water-supply","tag-west-channel-street","tag-west-harry-bridges-boulevard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}