PHOTOS: Fires Knock Manhole Covers Lose, Shatter Glass in Downtown Boston
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Images from the aftermath of two manhole fires in downtown Boston show evidence of at least one explosion, including storefronts with shattered glass, and a massive fire and utility crew response.
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Michael Nieset
Flames shooting out of the ground in downtown Boston manhole on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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A manhole cover that appeared to be knocked loose by an explosion in downtown Boston on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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A manhole cover that appeared to be knocked loose by an explosion in downtown Boston on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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Boston firefighters and utility workers responding to manhole cover fires that shattered glass downtown on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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Boston firefighters extinguish a fire in a manhole cover downtown on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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A Boston firefighter responding to manhole cover fires that shattered glass downtown on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
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Boston firefighters responding to manhole cover fires downtown on Thursday, June 2, 2022.
