Highlights
- Both directions of State Route 87 near Fountain Hills are closed due to a vehicle fire at milepost 213.
- The closure sits roughly 13 miles from Bush Highway, with no estimated reopening time given.
- ADOT advises motorists to expect delays and find an alternate route before traveling.
ROAD CLOSURE: Both directions of State Route 87 are shut down near Fountain Hills following a vehicle fire at milepost 213, the Arizona Department of Transportation reported. The closure point sits approximately 13 miles from Bush Highway.
ADOT issued no estimated time to reopen the highway. Motorists are advised to expect delays and seek an alternate route before traveling. Current alert status is available at AZ511.
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- az511.gov retrieved 24/06/2026 23:08
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