Crash on Pierce County highway near Orting leads to backups, power outage

Traffic is stop-and-go just outside of Orting after a multi-vehicle collision occurred at 155th Avenue East and Orting Kapowsin Highway East Friday afternoon, bringing down a power pole and closing down the road.

Central Pierce Fire & Rescue crews were dispatched at 1:41 p.m., district chief Jeff Cable said.

“It’s knocked down power to the area with an unknown return to service,” he told The News Tribune…

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