Steilacoom, Washington, issues “Go Now” evacuation order near Adams Street

A Level 3 evacuation order is in effect for an 800-foot radius around the 1200 block of Adams Street in Steilacoom, Pierce County, Washington. Residents within the evacuation zone have been instructed to leave immediately.

Puget Sound Energy and first responders are at the scene, with repair efforts underway. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is assisting with the response and road closures.

The evacuation remains in effect. People in the affected area should follow authorities’ instructions and leave the evacuation zone now.