UPDATE (12:16 PM)--Interstate 75 lanes at mile marker 144 are back open.
Troopers said they will remain on site to monitor conditions.
Florida Highway Patrol Officers are closing a section of I-75 off due to a fire.
The fire is causing poor visibility.
It is located at mile marker 144, north of Bayshore Road.
Drivers are asked to drive with caution.
Troopers are in the process of closing I75 at mile marker 144 (north of Bayshore Blvd) in Lee Co due to poor visibility from a fire in the vicinity. Plz drive cautiously! pic.twitter.com/RW9G3d1VGa
— FHP SWFL (@FHPSWFL) May 18, 2020
