This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At 12:00 PM, St. Johnsbury Fire Department was dispatched to a fire alarm on Mount Pleasant Street. Initial reports indicated an object lying across the roadway. By 12:08 PM, responders identified the object as a downed communication line and were able to remove it from the roadway. Further details are pending.
Photo: Angelo Tsirekas (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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