Downed trees force several road closures | Updated

KITSAP – The wet, windy weather today has shut down several roads across the area.

KITSAP – The wet, windy weather today has shut down several roads across the area.

The following roads have been closed according to the Kitsap County Inclement Weather web page: http://www.kitsapgov.com/press/inclement_weather.asp

• NW Hintzville Road is closed at  NW Starwood Lane. A power pole and guide wires are in the road. Puget Sound Energy is responding. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County and remove the obstruction the road will reopen.

• NW Kloshi Road is closed at Lake Tahuya Road NW. There are power lines down in the road. Puget Sound Energy is responding. There is no estimate from PSE as to when they will be able to remove the lines. Once the utility crews respond County crews will reopen the road.

• Williams Lane is closed between Retsil Road E and Arnold Avenue E. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Glenwood Road SW is closed between SW Ritchie Drive and SW Christmas Tree Lane. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Noll Road NE is closed  near the city limits about .5 miles south of the roundabout. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• NE Columbia Street is closed between Brockton Avenue NE and NE Middle Street. Road Crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Mountain View Road is closed between Kegley Road NW and Levin Road NW. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Erlands Point Road NW is closed between 3910 and 4073 Erlands Point Road NW. CENCOM is reporting a tree down blocking both lanes. County crews have been dispatched to remove the tree and reopen the road.

• UPDATED – South Kingston Road NE is closed between NE Arness Road and NE White Horse Drive. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires.  PSE estimates the road will remain closed until late tomorrow morning or early tomorrow afternoon. They have to replace power poles on this road. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Seabeck Highway NW is closed between NW Anderson Hill Road and Wade Road NW. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• UPDATED – NW Pioneer Road is closed the entire length south of the intersection with Seabeck Highway NW. Road crews are reporting very low hanging electrical wires and several trees down across the road. Puget Sound Energy has bee notified and they will respond. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the trees and reopen the road.

• Seabeck Holly Road/NW Hite Center Road intersection is closed. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• UPDATED – Seabeck Highway NW is closed between NW Holly Road and NW Marks Road and at Old Sawmill Place NE. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.

• Lewis Road NW is closed east of the intersection with Peter Hagen Road NW. Road crews are reporting a tree down across the road that is entangled in electrical wires. Crews must wait for Puget Sound Energy to de-energize the lines before the tree can be removed. There is no estimate from PSE as to when that will happen. Once the utility crews respond County crews will remove the tree and reopen the road.