Possible Explosion Reported at Dam in Herrings (location mapping issue)
Multiple fire departments are responding after a caller reported hearing an explosion and seeing a bright flash from the direction of the dam in Herrings. Update: A National Grid transformer issue was later confirmed in the area, which likely prompted the call.
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Not an emergency service. For awareness only. In an emergency, call 911.