Parts of Route 3A in Weymouth closed due to fire

WEYMOUTH, Mass. — Parts of Route 3A in Weymouth are closed due to a fire.

According to MassDOT, the closure is in place in both directions at the Back River Bridge due to a fire in the vicinity of the bridge.

This closure is expected to remain in place for several hours.

Drivers are asked to seek alternative routes and avoid the area if possible.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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