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Police investigate foam seen spewing from sewers in Mississauga, Ont.

Police are investigating after foam was seen coming out of sewers at a Mississauga intersection. Peel Regional Police / Twitter

Police are investigating after foam was seen coming out of the sewers at an intersection in Mississauga, Ont.

Peel Regional Police are asking members of the public to avoid the intersection of Dixie Road and Dundas Street East.

“Suds coming from the sewers in the area,” police said in a tweet.

Officers said lane reductions and closures were in place.

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Police shared videos from the intersection which appear to show foam spraying from the sewers and spilling onto the street.

In an update before 10 p.m. Friday, police said roads had reopened. “Turns out it was some kind of industrial soap,” the force tweeted.

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