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An electrical fire in the State House's basement forced hundreds of lawmakers, employees and visitors to evacuate Tuesday afternoon, and the seat of state government will remain closed Wednesday.
BOSTON — An electrical fire in the State House's basement forced hundreds of lawmakers, employees and visitors to evacuate Tuesday afternoon, and the seat of state government remained closed Wednesday.
The State House will reopen two days after an electrical fire in the building's sub-basement forced an evacuation and led to the cancellation of legislation sessions and a meeting between the governor and House and Senate presidents.
The Massachusetts State House was evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to an electrical fire, 12 News has learned.
BOSTON (WHDH) - The Massachusetts State House will remain closed on Wednesday after a fire in a transformer room prompted an evacuation Tuesday afternoon, officials<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/state-house-evacuated-due-to-electrical-fire-will-remain-closed-on-wednesday/">Read More</a>