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Mass. Pike eastbound near Weston/Natick line reopens after tractor-trailer fire

All lanes have reopened for travel on the eastbound side of the Mass. Pike at the Weston/Natick line, after a fully involved tractor-trailer fire Wednesday night, according to Massachusetts State Police.

Police had closed all lanes until the fire department could extinguish the fire and clean up the debris. One lane remained closed until about 3 a.m. Thursday.

Weston Fire tweeted out pictures from the scene, saying the fire started in a 45-foot box trailer and extended to the adjacent wooded area. The truck was completely destroyed by the flames.

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Police said there were no reported injuries, and no Hazmat crews were involved.