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Ketchikan AK Community Notification System
Thursday May 8th, 2025 :: 04:55 p.m. AKDT

Advisory

From Secon: Blasting Wolfe Pt on Sat 5/10 9am - 3:30pm Expect 15-20 min delay. Blasting will be signaled with airhorn prior to blast.

FROM SECON:
PUBLIC NOTICE – 05/08/25
DOT&PF Wolfe Point Slope Stability Improvements
Blasting Notice:
There will be a blasting event on Saturday 10th of May between 9am-3:30pm at Wolfe Point – 4418 Tongass Avenue between MP 3.0 & 3.2. Expect 15–20-minute delays in traffic during the blasting event.
At the time of the blast, Flaggers will be stationed at the road closure point to ensure no unauthorized entry.
                               The following blast signals will be sounded on an air horn:

  • Blast warning signal- A series of 5 (five) long signals, 5 minutes prior to blasting.
  • Blasting imminent: A series of short signals 1 (one) minute prior to blast.
  • All clear signal: One (1) long signal following the inspection of the blast area.
Safety Reminder
  • Speed limit is 20 mph
  • No pedestrian access through the bypass during this time

Address/Location
Ketchikan AK Community Notification System
70 Bawden St
Ketchikan, AK 99901

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-225-6631

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