Traffic crawls after structure fire
Published on Tue, Jul 5, 2011Read More News
by Sequim Gazette staff
Traffic is crawling in both directions on U.S. Highway 101 in Port Angeles following a full road closure as fire crews worked to extinguish a blaze at the New Peking restaurant near Baker Street.
According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, the incident began around 4 a.m. and both directions of the highway were blocked for several hours. Traffic was detoured to local roads.
One eastbound lane and both westbound lanes were opened at 8:46 a.m., according to a WSDOT travel alert.
Crews from Clallam County Fire District 2 remain on scene, where the building reportedly still is smoldering.
No further information is currently available.
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