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    Oil spill causes temporary road closure in Westfield

    By Kristina D'Amours,

    4 days ago

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    WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The area of North Elm Street near the Great River Bridge has since re-opened after police closed the area for a few hours earlier Sunday afternoon.

    Two pedestrians injured after hit-and-run in Greenfield, one arrested

    According to Sergeant Seth Florek crews responded to that area because of an oil spill around 1:40 p.m. Florek was not able to provide information on what caused the spill, only that it was cleaned up by 4 p.m.

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    William Keyes
    4d ago
    lol....but dont worry about what gets spayed on all the train tracks for weeds
    Dan Morin
    4d ago
    Welcome to Westfield. Home of the oil spill. How many more times are we going to have oil spills in our town? This is just not right.They better be fining the hell out of these drivers who can't keep their loads secure.
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