There have been more than two dozen water rescues in Pierce County as our region grapples with historic flooding.
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office says it’s helped with at least 25 flooding-related rescues so far.
“We ask that you please respect road closure signs and don’t drive around barriers,” the department shared on Thursday. “They are there for your safety — there may be hidden hazards such as large debris, downed power/cable lines or other items that could cause entanglement issues, or the road underneath may be washed out or unstable.”…