Amtrak service delayed in and out of Boston after wires catch fire in Hyde Park
Briefly

Amtrak has warned passengers that service to and from Boston is experiencing delays of over an hour due to a fire in overhead power lines in Hyde Park. The service was initially suspended, with Amtrak advising passengers to rebook. Despite partial restoration of service by 5:30 p.m., residual delays of up to 90 minutes are expected. The fire, which may have been influenced by weather conditions, also caused significant delays on the MBTA's Commuter Rail, indicating widespread disruption in the area.
It may have been the water, we've had a couple of these the last two or three weeks" - Boston Fire Department district chief Steven Fairnini.
Read at Boston.com
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