PENDLETON — Interstate 84 in Eastern Oregon closed.

The Oregon Department of Transportation announced Wednesday, July 24, it shutdown I-84 from Pendleton to Ontario due to unpredictable fire activity.

“As of now, there is no estimate for when this or any other fire-impacted highways in Eastern Oregon will reopen,” according to the statement. “Travelers should be prepared for additional I-84 closures and are advised not to rely on this route.”

ODOT also advised drivers needing to travel east or west through Central and Eastern Oregon to use Highway 20 instead.

For updates on state roads and highways, visit Tripcheck.com.