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Skagway Police Department
Saturday January 20th, 2024 :: 08:18 a.m. AKST

Alert

Klondike Highway to remain closed - One-time Caravan through, leaving Skagway at noon.

DOT has reported an overnight avalanche at 12 mile of the Klondike Highway. There are plans to do a one-time caravan through that would have vehicles in line at Canadian Customs coming through towards Skagway at 10am (AK/Skagway time). The Caravan back through departing from Skagway will leave at approximately 12:00pm noon (AK/Skagway time). Be advised there is still a high avalanche danger through the pass and next road update isn't likely to come until tomorrow morning. 

Instructions:

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Address/Location
Skagway Police Department
308 17th Ave
Skagway, AK 99840

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-983-2232

Airk Cochran
Skagway Police Department
[email protected]
907-612-0113

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
General emergency and public safety
Event:
Road Closure

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