Three transformers caught fire in Hagerstown
USA, Maryland: Last week three transformers caught fire in downtown Hagerstown, Maryland, causing widespread power outages in the city.
USA, Maryland: Last week three transformers caught fire in downtown Hagerstown, Maryland, causing widespread power outages in the city.
Firefighters were initially dispatched to the 500 block of Northern Avenue for a transformer fire, but arriving at the scene, they found three transformers on fire, Hagerstown Fire Department Captain Trayer Stoops said, reports Herald Mail Media.
A spokesman for Potomac Edison said that crews had to work to de-energise the utility pole after the fire, the cause of which has not been revealed.
Source: Herald Mail Media
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