{"id":25321,"date":"2026-02-22T23:01:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T04:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/fallen-tree-forces-road-closure-on-jebb-road-near-oak-point-school\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:01:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T04:01:58","slug":"fallen-tree-forces-road-closure-on-jebb-road-near-oak-point-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/fallen-tree-forces-road-closure-on-jebb-road-near-oak-point-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Fallen Tree Forces Road Closure on Jebb Road Near Oak Point School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771819317562.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771819317562.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771819317562.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Motorists will need to find alternate routes after a fallen tree blocked Jebb Road near Oak Point School Road, prompting officials to shut down the roadway.<\/p><p>The Delaware Department of Transportation reported the closure due to the tree obstruction across the travel lanes. Crews are working to clear the debris and reopen the road to normal traffic flow.<\/p><p>Drivers are advised to use alternative routes until the roadway reopens. No timeline has been provided for when the tree removal will be completed.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A downed tree has blocked traffic on Jebb Road in the vicinity of Oak Point School Road. DelDOT has closed the roadway to vehicles until crews can remove the obstruction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771819317562.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-6Ap","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26196,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/fallen-tree-blocks-point-drive-at-devon-road-intersection\/","url_meta":{"origin":25321,"position":0},"title":"Fallen Tree Blocks Point Drive at Devon Road Intersection","author":"Admin","date":"February 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A downed tree has forced the closure of Point Drive at Devon Road. 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