Intense videos are emerging of people escaping Boston’s Orange Line at Back Bay station as the station fills with smoke.
For now, details about the cause of the smoke remains scare. Some Twitter users report that the train’s engine overheated, but the MBTA has not yet released a statement. We will update this post as we know more.
Smoke in Back Bay Station #mbta #boston #orangeline pic.twitter.com/ofB86GKmJP
— Stuart Long (@StuartLong81) October 26, 2016
on the #orangeline train that exploded. #boston #mbta backbay filled with smoke. People coughing like crazy but Seems like everyone is fine! pic.twitter.com/H4mPhmFq8F
— Jordan Pailthorpe (@Jpailthorpe) October 26, 2016
Back Bay station and orange line are shut down – mass exodus. Dartmouth St also shut down for police and fire vehicles #mbta #boston pic.twitter.com/kX8S0Y5iWf
— M. (@bassanio2004) October 26, 2016
