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Landslide Closes Pioneer Way In Puyallup: Police
A landslide early Thursday morning closed a section of East Pioneer Way, and the road will remain closed for hours.
PUYALLUP, WA - A landslide has closed a section of Pioneer Way near Shaw Road East, Puyallup police say, and that stretch of road will be closed for much of Thursday.
Police reported around 6 a.m. Thursday that a slide was blocking part of the road along the 3400 block of East Pioneer Way. The road could be closed for up to six hours.
Here's a pic from scene on E Pioneer. Roadway closure estimated at 6 hours. Alternate routes advised. pic.twitter.com/rw33EVsPuW
— Puyallup Police (@PuyallupPD) February 16, 2017
This is the second time in a week that a section of East Pioneer Way has been closed. Police and city officials closed the road overnight last Thursday for a slide near 33rd Street Southeast (just east of Shaw Road East).
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