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Landslide complicates travel in Puyallup area. Here are the details

A landslide was cutting off traffic Monday morning on a road in Puyallup.
A landslide was cutting off traffic Monday morning on a road in Puyallup.
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  • Landslide blocked Pioneer Way East at 33rd Street Southeast, closing road.
  • Traffic diverted to Eighth Avenue Southeast in front of Farm 12 restaurant
  • Police report extended closure due to downed power lines; Puget Sound Energy en route.

The Puyallup Police Department on Monday reported a landslide blocking Pioneer Way East at 33rd Street Southeast.

Traffic Monday morning was being diverted to Eighth Avenue Southeast (80th St. East) in front of Farm 12 restaurant.

The department stated on social media that it expected “an extended closure due to the damaged and downed power lines.”

Puget Sound Energy was en route.

This is a developing story. Check back for details.

Debbie Cockrell
The News Tribune
Debbie Cockrell has been with The News Tribune since 2009. She reports on business and development, local and regional issues. 
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