Crime & Safety
Canton Utility Pole Fire: Rt. 138 Now Open
Part of Rt. 138 was closed Friday due to power lines in the road.

CANTON, MA – Rt. 138 in Canton has reopened following a utility pole fire in the area of 1033 Turnpike St., the fire department said. The road was closed due to power lines in the road.
Eversource has since de-energized the lines, according to the Canton Fire Department. Traffic was detoured at York Street in Stoughton and at Tracywood Road coming up from the south.
Route 138 (Turnpike St) now closed due to power lines in the road. Traffic being diverted at York St in Stoughton and at Tracywood Rd traveling from South. Avoid the area. Find alternate route. Eversource has an extended response time.
— Canton Fire (@CantonFire1) January 12, 2018
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