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Smoke near Route 20 found to be from truck

Heard on: Charlton Police Dispatch
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I'm driving down Route 20 and there's a little boom of smoke out of Belmont across near (place withheld).
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Worcester Rd, Charlton, MA 01507
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A caller driving on Route 20 saw a cloud of smoke near Belmont by a Dunkin location. They checked and found it was coming from an 18-wheel truck that had just started in cold weather. The smoke was lingering, but there was no fire or other problem.

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