UPDATE 1-One hurt in explosion at Massachusetts power plant

(Updates with details from fire department)

BOSTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - One person was injured in an explosion at a power plant north of Boston on Friday, the Taunton Fire Department said.

Fire trucks were called to the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant for reports of an explosion and smoke condition and one person was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries, fire officials said in a statement.

Taunton is located about 33 miles (53 km) north of Boston. (Reporting by Scott Malone; Additional reporting by Scott DiSavino in New York; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama and Richard Chang)

09/23/2016 14:42

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