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Explosion occurs near Ryder truck lot in Hartford yard, Hartford CT

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Hartford, CT

An explosion happened in an open yard near the Ryder truck lot in Hartford. A large metal cap was propelled into the air and landed close to a fence. Fire units are investigating for underground hazards. There is no active fire or ongoing danger reported at this time.

Audio|Source: Hartford Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Yeah, so the explosion happened in an open yard next to the rider truck lot.
00:06
We're trying to get a hold of rider management. They own the lot trying to figure out what's underground here. There was a large metal cap that blew up in the air and landed close to the fence.
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So we'll get back here with some information, but nothing's going on right now.

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