Crime & Safety
Intense Blasts From Massachusetts Quarry Leave Residents And Houses Shaken
"Everything was rumbling for a few seconds and then boom, everything shakes," resident Pat McBain, who lives nearby, said. "It's terrible."
CBS Boston, Samantha Chaney
November 1, 2024
SWAMPSCOTT - Residents in Swampscott, Massachusetts are complaining after a series of blasts at a quarry shook their homes, with some saying it felt like an earthquake.
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It happened at around noon on Wednesday. Some residents described a loud sound echoing through the streets. Pat McBain, who lives nearby, said her whole house shook.
"Everything was rumbling for a few seconds and then boom, everything shakes," said McBain. "It's terrible."
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