The Los Angeles Police Department declared a tactical alert as Game 7 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays approached its conclusion.
The alert began at about 5:45 p.m. as a precaution as Dodgers fans could take the streets to celebrate a potential victory.
The LAPD announced the following street closures:
Pico Boulevard between LA Live Way and Grand Avenue
Flower Street between Ninth Street and Venice Boulevard
Hope Street between Ninth and Venice
Olympic Boulevard between LA Live Way and Grand.
The LA Metro announced bus detours to avoid parts of downtown. Those detours can be found here .

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