Visitors to the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area are advised to remain in their vehicles and observe wildlife from roadways.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced that the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area will see some closures due to the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The closures will be effective starting Tuesday,

"With the continued warming trends and the anticipated arrival of snow geese to Middle Creek, this decision was made out of an abundance of caution for human and domestic animal health," a statement from the game commission said.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to close parts of Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area as bird flu continues to spread."Due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that is currently affect