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Highway 20 has been reopened to through traffic

2007-06-29 16:54:00

Update: Highway 20 has been reopened to through traffic.

The Walton County Sheriff's Office has shut down parts of State Highway 20 near Basin Bayou west of Freeport.

The fire that was previously under control as of yesterday has now reignited. At this time, there are 150 acres on fire and growing.

State Highway 20 is shut down from the Basin Bayou Campground to Nick’s Seafood Restaurant.

Motorists are advised to steer clear of this area as not to exposure themselves to any risks. Currently there have been no evacuations of homes or any homes threatened in the area.

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