A manhole explosion in Cambridge’s Harvard Square on Wednesday morning is causing major traffic disruptions, according to police. Cambridge police said the manhole explosion was reported around 8:30 a.m. in the vicinity of 27 Brattle Street. Firefighters were working to extinguish a fire following the explosion, and Eversource is also at the scene. No injuries were reported, police said, but…
A manhole explosion in Cambridge's Harvard Square on Wednesday morning is causing major traffic disruptions, according to police.
Cambridge police said the manhole explosion was reported around 8:30 a.m. in the vicinity of 27 Brattle Street. Firefighters were working to extinguish a fire following the explosion, and Eversource is also at the scene. No injuries were reported, police said, but Harvard Square is closed to vehicle traffic as a result of the explosion and subsequent response, and pedestrian traffic is restricted.
Update on Box 511: Companies are working at a manhole fire in the area of 27 Brattle St. FD units have hose lines in place & are checking exposure bldgs.
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