Transformer explosion snaps power line near Ivy Glen, Pittsburgh PA
Fire & ArsonA transformer exploded near Ivy Glen street causing a power line to snap and hang partially. No other damage reported.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We were at near Library by Ivy Glen.
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There was a, it looks like a wire snapped, a transformer exploded.
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Everything was fine here just advising.
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Thank you.
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Was it right at the intersection or do you know if it was a wire that snapped or a transformer? Do you have anything else that can get through Tainlight?
01:07
Yeah, we definitely saw a large flash, a bang,
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and the power line is definitely snapped.
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The pole is up by Ivy Glen.
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Is the wire down it off?
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There's a portion of it is hanging, but everything else seems fine.
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Location mentioned:
Ivyglen St, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
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