The Boston University Bridge is closed down to all traffic due to a fire at a homeless encampment, authorities say.
Cambridge fire says the majority of the heavy fire has been knocked down and firefighters have been evacuated from the area.
Update on Working Fire Box 45-345, for the encampment under the BU Bridge: 2 ladder pipes & 2 2/12" lines are operating. A 3rd 2 1/2" line is being stretched. The majority of the heavy fire has been knocked down. FFs have been evacuated from the fire area.Authorities said there were no residents in the area and propane tanks had been compromised.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
Working Fire, Box 45-345, has been ordered for the fire in the Unhoused Encampment under the BU Bridge at Memorial Dr. The search for residents was negative. Propane tanks have been compromised. Ladder pipes & heavy stream appliances are in operation.
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