Crime & Safety

Hazmat: Mercury Spill on Pond Street Contained

A Mercury Spill on Pond Street was quickly contained, making it so there was no hazard to people in the area.

A Tier 1 Hazmat occured around 30 minutes ago on Pond St. when there was a mercury spill.

The spill was quickly contained, and no roads needed to be closed because people in the area were not at any risk, according to Westwood Police.

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