San Diego Transformer Explosion Leaves Thousands Without Power; Investigation Underway

San Diego, California – A transformer explosion rattled downtown San Diego, leaving over 5,300 customers without power in areas like Golden Hill, Little Italy, Balboa Park, and downtown San Diego on Saturday evening. The outage caused chaos and disruption for residents and businesses alike. While it remains uncertain whether the explosion and the subsequent power … Read more

Transformer explosion knocks out power to Hart Bridge during Hurricane Helene’s landfall in Florida

Jacksonville, Florida – A dramatic scene unfolded on Thursday night as Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, with a transformer explosion knocking out power to the Hart Bridge. The event was captured by First Coast News’ tower camera, showcasing the intensity of the storm and its impact on the local infrastructure. The video footage shows … Read more

Power Outage Hits 1,700+ Homes in Cambridgeport as Transformer Explodes

CAMBRIDGE, MA – A transformer explosion in the Cambridgeport neighborhood has left more than 1,700 households without power. The incident occurred around 3:26 p.m. on Tuesday, causing significant disruption to residents in the area. According to an Eversource outage map, power restoration is expected to be completed by 5:15 p.m. However, due to the extent … Read more

Explosion Rocks Neighborhood: Transformer Blows, Sends Shockwaves Through Citizen Community

A transformer explosion in Chicago, Illinois caused panic among residents on Monday afternoon. The incident took place in the downtown area, sparking fears of a potential fire and prompting authorities to evacuate nearby buildings as a precaution. While no injuries were reported, the explosion resulted in power outages in the surrounding area, disrupting traffic and … Read more

Transformer Fire Near Lincoln Tunnel Entrance Prompts Precautionary Measures

New York, New York – A transformer fire near the entrance of the Lincoln Tunnel has prompted firefighters to standby with a precautionary line stretched as they await Con Edison’s arrival. Fortunately, no immediate exposure risks have been detected at the construction site in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. The fire, which took place near the entrance … Read more

Evacuation at Boston’s Lenox Hotel After Transformer Explosion Causes Elevated Carbon Monoxide Levels

Boston, MA – The Lenox Hotel in Boston was evacuated on Saturday following a transformer explosion at the rear of the building, leading to elevated carbon monoxide levels and the presence of smoke inside the hotel. Firefighters ordered a second alarm to evacuate the hotel as they responded to the reported explosion around 12:30 p.m. … Read more