Police/Fire

Car hits pole, causes house fire in Essex

FireAuthorities are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon house fire in Essex.

At about 3 p.m., emergency personnel responded to the 1900 block of Old Eastern Avenue.

Reports indicate that a vehicle hit a utility pole, causing wires to fall on the house and ignite.

The driver of the vehicle is being evaluated at this time.

Motorists should avoid the area.

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