EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) — A portion of Route 70 is closed in Evesham Township after downed lines started a fire.
Evesham Township Police say there were reports around 5 p.m. of downed power lines on Route 70 westbound.
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The westbound lanes are still closed as police are on the scene.
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