Madera County Big Rig Fire Closes Highway 99 Connectors to Highway 152

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By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 40 minutes ago on

September 17, 2026

A big rig fire Thursday closed both Highway 99 connector ramps to Highway 152 in Madera County, Caltrans said. (Caltrans)

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A big rig fire Thursday forced the closure of both the northbound and southbound Highway 99 connector ramps to Highway 152, according to Caltrans.

Caltrans advised drivers to plan accordingly because of the closures.

An estimated time for reopening was not immediately known.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.