Firefighters and utility crews are at Tremont and Parrker streets, where a manhole burst into flames around 8 p.m. Tremont was shut in both directions.
By adamg - 4/7/17 - 2:01 pm
No injuries, but several businesses along Centre Street near the Bank of America parking lot lost power when the manhole lost its top, Ted Cooper reports.
By adamg - 4/2/17 - 12:18 pm
By adamg - 12/18/16 - 5:21 pm
WBZ reports the Malden Fire Department is investigating what made at least four manholes explode today.
By adamg - 7/3/16 - 4:16 pm
Firefighters are at Summer and High streets for a manhole that belched fire and smoke.
By adamg - 7/2/16 - 7:31 pm
A manhole that burst into flames around 4 p.m. in Cleary Square knocked out power up down River Street and Fairmount Avenue. Eversource estimates the power will be back by 9.
By adamg - 7/20/15 - 9:36 pm
Alex Carlson reports a fire in a manhole on Parkton Road shortly after 9 p.m. was followed rather quickly by people losing power between the MSPCA and the Jamaicaway.
By adamg - 6/11/13 - 4:27 pm
At 3:39 p.m., David Ziegler-Voll tweeted:
Holy shit just saw 10 ft flames and smoke shoot out of a manhole cover on Atlantic Ave. across from South Station
By adamg - 5/31/13 - 7:49 pm
Stanley Staco reports multiple manholes exploded around 7 p.m. in the area of D Street and West Broadway.
By adamg - 3/8/13 - 12:46 pm
Cambridge Police report neighboring businesses were evacuated as a precaution but that there were no injuries.
By adamg - 2/25/13 - 11:31 am
First around 9:15 at Tremont and Park and then around 11:25 at Dartmouth and Newbury - the latter captured by roving UHub photographer Penny C.
By adamg - 1/11/13 - 3:45 pm
A manhole fire right at Brighton and Harvard avenues has caused power outages in the area. The city is also urging motorists to avoid the area, unless they like sitting in gridlock.
By adamg - 12/28/12 - 10:53 pm
SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE: Fire must've done some major damage. A resident of the area around Wood Avenue in Hyde Park reports NStar told her power wouldn't be restored until 2 p.m.
By adamg - 7/3/12 - 5:39 pm
North End Patch reports nobody was injured when manhole covers on Richmond, North and Cross streets began ascending skyward as if moved by an occult hand
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