Traffic & Transit

Two-Alarm Fire On Columbia Road In Medford Closes Off Roads

Columbia Road is blocked between Main Street and Mystic Ave, Medford Police said, as Medford Fire battles the blaze.

A two-alarm fire in Medford is causing road blockages, Medford Police said on Wednesday morning.
A two-alarm fire in Medford is causing road blockages, Medford Police said on Wednesday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

MEDFORD, MA – A two-alarm fire in Medford is causing road blockages, Medford Police said on Wednesday morning.

Columbia Road is blocked between both Main Street and Mystic Avenue, police said, as fire crews battle the blaze.

Police are urging Medford commuters to avoid the area and use 93 exits on route 16/38 as seek alternate routes.

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