Holyoke firefighters respond to outside electrical fire on Suffolk Street

HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Crews were called to the area of 57 Suffolk Street in Holyoke on Wednesday for a reported electrical fire.

Holyoke firefighters were called to the scene around 7 a.m. and found an electric line on fire. Holyoke Gas and Electric resonded to the scene and turned off the power.

The fire was contained to the electrical wire.

A nearby building was checked for fire extension and noting was found. There was a slight smoke condition in the building and that was cleared.

Holyoke Gas and Electric remains on-scene, so drivers are being asked to avoid the area if possible.

No injuries were reported.

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