According to the Washington State Department of Transportation in a post on X.com, State Route 104 near milepost 11 near South Point Road in Jefferson County will be closed for an “extended period of time”.
The department has directed drivers to plan for extra travel time and take alternative routes to avoid the area.
According to Washington State Trooper Katherine Weatherwax, the road has been closed overnight, and additional fire trucks and helicopters have been called to the area.
This is a developing story; more information will be provided as it becomes available.
🔥#JeffersonCounty: SR 104 at MP 10 near Southpoint Road is blocked due to a fire that started from branches going into wires.
— Trooper Katherine Weatherwax (@wspd8pio) August 27, 2026
Please use Center Rd or Southpoint Rd to get around the area. pic.twitter.com/Q71uJjWcV9
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