One lane closed following wildland fire near Blewett Pass

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KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. — A wildfire has shut down one lane on State Route 97 near Blewett Pass.

According to the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, one lane is shut down on State Route 97 at milepost 151.5 as fire crews battle a wildland fire. The delay in traffic speed is expected to last for several hours. Deputies are asking drivers to be aware of fire crews and air assets entering and exiting the area.

There are no current evacuations and NonStop Local has reached out to law enforcement for more information.


 

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