According to police reports, a fire incident has caused both lanes of Jackson Cross Road near Sparrows Way in Westminster to be blocked. The obstruction is anticipated to persist for one to two hours as emergency services respond to the situation.
Motorists traveling in the area should prepare for delays and are encouraged to find alternative routes to avoid the affected section of road. Specific details regarding the cause of the fire and any potential injuries have not yet been released, but updates will be provided as they become available, according to the report.
Vermont State Police emphasize the importance of driving cautiously in these conditions to ensure the safety of both emergency responders and the public. The situation remains fluid, and further information will be communicated as it is obtained.
Source: Vermont State Police
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