An area of West Hartford that was briefly closed during a fire in a train car early Tuesday morning has reopened.
Dispatchers said there was a fire in a freight train car carrying trash around 3 a.m.
The fire happened at the Oakwood Avenue crossing.
The track was closed for about an hour while crews worked to extinguish the fire.
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The area has since fully reopened.
The fire is under investigation.
