BOSTON —

Due to a car fire, the eastbound side of the Massachusetts Turnpike was closed in Boston on Thursday afternoon.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation reported that traffic was stopped on the eastbound side just after 2 p.m. Officials said the fire was inside the Prudential Tunnel. Latest Forecast

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The roadway is closed to traffic prior to Exit 133.

"Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route if possible," MassDOT said.

Boston firefighters and Massachusetts State Police Troopers were seen working on the Mass Pike.

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