(West Plains, MO) A brushfire that was reported around 4:30pm on Tuesday led to the closing of Hwy 63 and Ramseur Road in West Plains.
According to social media channels from The West Plains Police Department all roads have now reopened.
The West Plains Police Department released the following update at 6:30 pm on Tuesday.
“@6:30 P.M. update on Brush Fire on South U.S. Highway 63 by the Hampton Inn Hotel. All lanes of U.S. Highway 63 and Ramseur Road are open at this time.
Thanks to West Plains Police Department, Howell County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Willow Springs Police Department, and MODOT for assisting with traffic control. Thanks to West Plains Fire and surrounding Fire Departments for putting out the Fire. Thanks also to City Electric and South Howell County Ambulance for being on standby at the scene.”
