Fort Pitt Tunnel open again after vehicle fire closed it

PITTSBURGH — UPDATE 9:45 p.m.

The tunnel has fully reopened.

UPDATE 9:20 p.m.

The inbound lanes have reopened, while the outbound lanes remain closed.

ORIGINAL STORY:

A vehicle fire has shut down the Fort Pitt Tunnel.

According to Allegheny County dispatchers, the tunnel needs to be closed in both directions.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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