Crime & Safety

Truck Fire Closes Parts of Route 140

Grafton and Upton firefighters responded to the scene.

A truck fire at Route 140 and Pigeon Hill Road closed a portion of busy Route 140 this afternoon.

The and Upton Fire Department responded to the scene.

The truck was fully involved when the alarm was called at about 2:30 p.m. The fire appeared to be extinguished within a half hour.

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The road was still closed as of 3 p.m., causing slower than usual traffic around the Common.

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