Alert
TRAFFIC ALERT
900 acres have been burning due to a perscribed burn. Due to the weather, the smoke did not lift off the surface and has covered I-59.
This event has made it unsafe to travel on I-59 and the interstate has been shut down from North Enterprise to the I-59/I-20 split (North and South bound lanes). The Interstate will remain losed until the smoke lifts and the interstate is safe to travel. Please use alternate routes of travel!
Instructions:
Use alternate route of travel
Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire