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July 29, 2024

Wildfire Causes Temporary Closure of Keller, Washington Post Office

Alternative Location for Mail Pick Up is Available

The Swawilla Fire affecting Okanogan and Ferry Counties in Washington has caused the temporary closure of the Keller Post Office.

All mail and retail service operations for the Keller Post Office have been temporarily moved to the Wilbur Post Office, located at 5 SW Broadway St., Wilbur, 99185.

The Wilbur Post Office is open for retail operations, Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., and for open for drop shipments Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Customers are reminded to bring a proper photo ID in order to make mail and package pickups at the Wilbur Post Office.

Retail services, such as temporary mail forwarding — if needed — or stamps, can be found at the Wilbur Post Office location. And many services are also available online at usps.com.

We apologize for this inconvenience to our customers and plan to have the Keller Post Office reopened and fully operational as soon as it is safe to do so.

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The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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