STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

DERBY BARRACKS

 

NEWS RELEASE – MAJOR CRASH ALERT – SITUATIONAL AWARENESS REGARDING THE TTU / PROPANE EXPLOSION IN IRASBURG ON RT 14

 

FIRST RESPONDERS ARE BEING PUSHED BACK DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL EXPLOSIONS IN THE AREA. RESIDENTS IN THE AREA ARE BEING EVACUATED.

 

THERE IS A NEW PERIMETER WITH UPDATED CLOSURES.

 

CLOSED 58 AND 14 IRASBURG

 

CLOSED ALDERBROOK RD RT 14 COVENTERY

 

CLOSED US RT 5 AND RT 14 AT ROYERS IRASBURG

 

 

UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED AS DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE

 

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT DELAYS AND SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES AND DRIVE SLOWLY. 

 

PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY

 

Andrea H Bushway

Derby Barracks

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