Crime & Safety

Propane Tanks Explode In Salem Fire

Salem firefighters do not expect the building to hold, according to scanner reports.

Fire fighters were working to put out a fire Thursday evening in a detached garage on Mason Street in Salem, according to scanner reports.
Fire fighters were working to put out a fire Thursday evening in a detached garage on Mason Street in Salem, according to scanner reports. (Patch Graphic)

SALEM, MA — Fire fighters were working to put out a fire Wednesday evening in a detached garage on Mason Street in Salem, according to scanner reports. There are reports of propane tank explosions and a vehicle is in the garage. Fire fighters do not expect the structure to hold.

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