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Part of Monroe Street in Norwalk closed following underground explosion

Local power outages have been reported.

Credit: Norwalk Police Department

NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk crews are on the scene of an underground explosion.

Monroe Street between South Main Street and Chestnut Street will be closed until 7 a.m. while crews assess the damage.

Local power outages have been reported.

Officials as travelers to avoid the area at this time.

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Monroe St between S Main St/Chestnut closed until 7:00 a.m. due to underground fire/explosion. @SNEW on scene assessing. There are local power outages and street lights out. Use caution, avoid the area. @TheHourNews @News12CT @Norwalk_CT @norwalkpatch pic.twitter.com/v5XID5rVLw
— Norwalk, CT Police (@NorwalkCtPD) July 6, 2021

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