Updated: Vehicle fire causes delays on Route 25 in Wareham

WAREHAM – A vehicle fire on Route 25 in Wareham near the Glen Charlie Road exit sometime after 7:30 PM Tuesday was causing traffic delays. The vehicle was reported in the median but debris was strewn across the westbound lanes. All of the occupants of the vehicle escaped safely. Mass State Police are investigating the crash that reportedly led to the fire.

Wareham Fire/CWN

From Wareham Fire: On Tuesday, March 21st around 7:45 P.M., the Wareham Fire Department responded out to Route 25 for a report of a motor vehicle crash. There were also reports that a vehicle was actively on fire.

Shift 1 responded in Engine 1 with Captain Brandolini, Firefighter A.Rowley, Firefighter E.Brundage and Firefighter Robidoux. E5 responded with call back personnel as well as C1 who had Command of the scene.

Upon arrival it was determined to be a two car motor vehicle crash originally and one of the vehicles involved subsequently rolled over into the median and caught fire.

Crews were able to extinguish the fire quickly upon arrival. Both operators involved were evaluated on scene and one was transported by Wareham EMS.



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