Transformer explosion knocks out power to about 30,000 in Tuolumne County

An explosion at a transformer near Chinese Camp left 30,000 Tuolumne County customers without power. CHINESE CAMP, Calif. — ...

Transformer Explodes During Severe Thunderstorm in Indiana

A transformer exploded in Bloomington, Indiana, on Sunday, December 28, amid a severe thunderstorm warning.According to the ...
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Underground transformer explodes, prompting smoke to billow from the ground downtown

Twin plumes of smoke came pouring out of sidewalk grates along Market Street late Friday afternoon, triggering a response from the Wichita Fire Department. Roughly a half dozen fire trucks and a dozen ...

One injured, more than 400 inmates evacuated after transformer explosion at Middleton House of Correction

The transformer exploded outside an inmate housing unit at about 6:30 p.m. and “resulted in the evacuation of 407 inmates to ...
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Cram Fire caused by transformer, explodes to 64K acres overnight

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Cram Fire burning in northern Oregon has exploded in size overnight, impacting roughly 64,000 acres as of Wednesday morning. The Jefferson County Sheriff told KOIN 6 News ...