The Washington Post

Transformer catches fire at Pepco plant in Northeast D.C.

A large transformer deep inside of a Pepco service center on Benning Road in Northeast Washington caught fire Wednesday afternoon, sending dark plumes of smoke, visible for miles, into the air. No one ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

PUC seeks input on proposed settlement in Carbondale transformer fire

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will seek public comment on a proposed settlement with PPL related to a transformer fire in Carbondale. Commission members voted unanimously Thursday to ...
WPLG

2 vehicles catch fire after utility pole collapses in Lighthouse Point

LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla. — Two vehicles caught fire after a utility pole collapsed and struck a transformer, sparking a blaze in Lighthouse Point on Friday morning, fire rescue officials confirmed. No ...
Staten Island Advance

Staten Island transformer fire triggers emergency response from FDNY, Con Ed

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Firefighters and Con Edison workers responded to a report of a transformer fire Sunday morning. According to the FDNY, at 8:23 a.m., they received an emergency call regarding a ...