WACO, TX — In an abundance of caution, and to ensure the safety of both postal customers and employees, the Postal Service is temporarily suspending operations at the Highlander, TX, Post Office, due to a fire at the facility. No employees or customers were harmed and it appears no damage was sustained to any mail and packages.

Effective immediately, all operations at the following Post Office are temporarily suspended until further notice.  The Postal Service will provide additional information when normal operations resume.

Highlander Post Office
4428 N. 19th Street
Waco, TX 76708-9998

Customers with a P.O. Box at the Highlander Post Office should pick up their mail at the location listed below.  Customers who receive mail delivery at their residence or business from the Highlander P.O. should see no changes to their service.

Retail services for Highlander Post Office customers are being offered at the alternate location below. 

Waco Main Post Office
430 W. State Highway 6
Waco, TX 76702-9998
Mon – Fri 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Saturday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Additional Nearby Retail Locations:

Bellmead Post Station
901 Bank Drive
Waco, TX 76705-9998
Mon - Fri 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am – 1:30 pm

Downtown Waco Post Office
424 Clay Avenue
Waco, TX 76706-9998
Mon - Fri 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Westview Post Office
800 Wooded Acres Drive
Waco, TX 76710-9998
Mon - Fri 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Closed Saturday and Sunday

The U.S. Postal Service apologizes for any inconvenience these temporary suspensions may cause our customers.

USPS Service Alerts provide information to consumers, small businesses and business mailers about postal facility service disruptions due to weather-related and other natural disasters or events. Updated information is available at https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/.

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