Monroe County, WI – State Highway 21 is closed to all traffic Tuesday afternoon between County Highway N and County Highway PP due to a gas line leak, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Officials are urging drivers to use alternate routes if traveling in the area. The closure is expected to impact school pickup traffic at Wyeville Elementary. Parents must use Evergreen Avenue for access, with the school district providing additional details by email.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, WE Energies crews are on scene working to repair the leak. Authorities confirmed no evacuations are required, and there is no immediate danger to the public.
The closure is causing delays for motorists using Highway 21, a key route through Monroe County. Drivers are advised to plan ahead and allow extra travel time until the roadway reopens.
The Sheriff’s Office will provide updates once repairs are completed and the highway is safe for travel.
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