IRON COUNTY, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a fire in Iron County is affecting traffic on southbound Interstate 15 this morning.

The incident was reported around 11:20 am MDT Monday morning 13 miles south of Beaver and roughly 22 miles north of Parowan.

The fire reportedly occurred on southbound Interstate 15 and has shut down the right lane in that direction.

Authorities expect the incident to be resolved around 12:15 pm this afternoon.

If in the area, please drive safely and listen to all instructions authorities may give you.