Road closed in Snoqualmie after tree falls on powerline
A tree has fallen on a powerline in Snoqualmie, snarling traffic as crews work to clear the scene.
At about 2:45 p.m., King County Road Services sent an alert that a tree had fallen onto Southeast Reinig Road, between Southeast 81st Street and Southeast 79th Street.
Powerlines were brought down with the tree and crews with Puget Sound Energy are working to remove it from the roadway.
At this time, crews do not know when the road will be reopened.
CLOSED - A tree has fallen and is blocking SE Reinig Rd between SE 81st St and SE 79th St. Powerlines are involved, so we're working with @PSETalk to remove it from the roadway. Check the status of the closure at https://t.co/dgHRsP50MY @EastsideFire @SnoqValleySD @kingcosoPIO pic.twitter.com/nvAuzFfQ5T
— KC Road Services (@kcroads) March 15, 2024
