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UPDATE: The road has reopened.

ORIIGINAL RELEASE: The northbound and southbound lanes of Hwy. 169 just north of Blanchard Latex Rd. are closed due to a fallen tree on the powerlines and roadway.

The State Highway Department has been notified.Caddo deputies will be diverting traffic to Blanchard Latex Rd. until the road is clear.