There is a report of a fire on Sierra Hwy. at the 14 freeway, according to Fire Department officials.
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As of 5 p.m. the #sierrafire is 80% contained, crews are currently mopping up, according to Fire Department officials.
Fire was approximately 5 acres.
As of 4:45 p.m. the one structure previously threatened is no longer threatened. Fire is now 3-4 acres. All lanes of the northbound 5, both truck and vehicle lanes are now closed starting from where the 5 and 14 meet, according to Fire Department officials.
As of 4:30 p.m. the fire is now 3-5 acres and one structure is threatened.
The #sierrafire is rolling uphill, 115 firefighters have been dispatched as well as 4 helicopters, according to Fire Department officials.
As of 4 p.m. the #sierrafire is about 2 acres.
Initial reports from emergency responders on scene say the 14 Freeway truck route and Sierra Highway at Balboa are being shut down.
More information will be added as it is made available.