The Lewis and Clark Bridge, which joins Longview and Ranier WA and spans the Columbia River into Oregon, has been temporarily closed while State Patrol troopers and a bomb squad deal with suspicious items found attached to the bridge.

Shortly before 12pm, police got reports that two backpacks strapped together were seen hanging from a support structure below the tech of the bridge.

It was suspicious enough that traffic was re-routed, while crews worked to remove the objects.  Here's a video issued by the State Patrol:

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