No hazards detected after explosion on Bridge Street in Millers Falls Ashley Shook — WWLP

Bridge Street in Millers Falls has reopened after crews were called to a hazmat incident Monday morning.

MILLERS FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – Bridge Street in Millers Falls has reopened after crews were called to a hazardous materials (HAZMAT) incident Monday morning.

Massachusetts Department of Fire Services Spokesperson Jake Wark told 22News that a hazmat team was requested to determine whether any substances posed a hazard to first responders or the public after the explosion. There were no hazards were detected, according to Wark.

According to the Turners Falls Fire Department, at around 8 a.m. Bridge Street was closed from West Main Street to Newton Street. The road has since reopened.

MAP: Bridge Street in Millers Falls

State Police fire investigators assigned to the State Fire Marshal’s office along with Turners Falls Fire Chief Brunelle are investigating the cause.

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