After being closed for more than a week, 45 miles of the North Cascades Highway (State Route 20) is scheduled to reopen Wednesday morning.
After being closed for more than a week, 45 miles of the North Cascades Highway appears set to reopen Wednesday at 8 a.m., the Washington State Department of Transportation reported Tuesday., formerly known as Twitter, they are working with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources’ Incident Management Team to clear debris to reopen the road “for thru-travel only.”
The Sourdough Fire has burned nearly 6,000 acres and is 12% contained. The fire started in late July after a lightning strike. “This is far from over, and we’re doing our best to manage day-to-day operations and fire response while also looking ahead to how we will begin recovery efforts applying lessons learned and best practices.” said Mike Haynes, interim General Manager and CEO of Seattle City Light. “I want to recognize the many dozens of City Light staff members from across our divisions putting in long hours to make sure that our people and infrastructure are safe and secure.
Fire crews have also “wrapped” the historic Sourdough Fire Lookout and important structures at Ross Lake. Wrapping is when firefighters cover a building in a fire-resistant aluminum barrier.
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