Dorm Row Manhole Explosion Causes Power Outage, Students Rescued from Elevators
Cambridge, Massachusetts – Students were rescued from elevators after a manhole explosion near W85 and Tang Hall led to power outages in various buildings along Amherst Alley on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The incident caused a temporary blackout in the affected areas, prompting the Cambridge Fire Department to respond to the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the explosion. A notification from MIT Alert indicated that several buildings, including W85, Tang …