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Hundreds of inmates evacuated from Middleton jail after transformer explosion

Firefighters responded to a Massachusetts jail after a transformer explosion and fire that prompted the evacuation of 407 inmates on Tuesday. The Essex County Sheriff’s Department said the incident ...
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Transformer explosion knocks out power in downtown Minneapolis

The Minneapolis Fire Department says it responded to reports of an explosion and smoke at about 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of 9th Street and Hennepin Avenue. Fire crews determined that a ...
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North Lewiston transformer explosion knocks out power to over 1,100 customers

LEWISTON, ID - An apparent transformer explosion in North Lewiston caused a widespread power outage Thursday evening, leaving more than 1,100 Avista customers w ...
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Shed fire led to transformer explosion in Loudoun County, caused about $100K in damges

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A shed fire caused thousands of dollars in damage in Loudoun County and sparked a transformer explosion on New Year’s Eve, according to officials. Minutes after ...

CPS Energy hit with separate lawsuits over gas explosion and transformer fire

The lawsuits stem from an April 21 explosion and fire on the North Side and a Feb. 8 transformer fire on the West Side.
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Transformer failure disrupts communications at UAH

A transformer explosion at the University of Alabama in Huntsville disrupted communications, causing phone outages and ...