UPDATE: Forest City Road in Orange County reopens after deputies closed area for 4 hours

Forest City Road was closed between Drake, Calloway drives

Law enforcement activity prompts road closure in Orange County. (Copyright 2021 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla.***4:57 p.m. 10/1/21 UPDATE***

Orange County deputies said Forest City Road has reopened after deputies closed a section of the road for four hours.

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Deputies said the road was reopened after an incident was resolved peacefully.

***ORIGINAL***

An Orange County road is closed due to law enforcement activity Friday afternoon.

As of 1:13 p.m., the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said Forest City Road is closed between Drake and Calloway drives.

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The area is south of Maitland Boulevard in Lockhart.

The sheriff’s office is advising drivers to avoid the area and use an alternate route.


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Brenda Argueta is a digital journalist who joined ClickOrlando.com in March 2021. She is the author of the Central Florida Happenings newsletter that goes out every Thursday.

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