Motorhome Fire Spreads, Forces Blewett Pass Closure
Blewett Pass is closed for a brush fire.
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Troopers say the pass will be closed for several hours as fire personnel battle the blaze. Authorities say you should use I-90 or U.S. 2 as a detour and there is no timeline for the highway to re-open.
You can monitor the Washington State Department of Transportaiton Real Time Travel Map for updates.
How to Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
If you’re in Utica, Herkimer, or anywhere across the Mohawk Valley, here’s how to protect your lungs (and your sanity) on smoky days:
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