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Truck fire extinguished on Boston Post Road; cargo intact

Fire crews in Milford successfully extinguished a truck fire on Boston Post Road, preventing injury or further damage. The Department of Consumer Protection is now involved, due to the truck's cargo of bread remaining intact.

News 12 Staff

Aug 7, 2023, 1:33 PM

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Firefighters swiftly extinguished a truck fire on Boston Post Road early this morning, preventing any injuries or additional spread of the fire.

The truck's cab was destroyed in the incident, but the cargo remained unscathed. The vehicle was transporting bread, prompting the involvement of the Department of Consumer Protection.

It remains unclear what led to the fire, and the incident is under investigation.

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