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Transformer explosion sparks power outage near Lowell homes, Lowell MA

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Bunker Hill Ave, Lowell, MA 01850

A transformer exploded near Bunker Hill Avenue, causing a power outage with no fire or hazard reported. Firefighters requested National Grid to reset the circuit breaker.

Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
K&D866 full fire.
00:02
Engine 6 respond,
00:05
Area near nine Bunker Hill has a transformer that blew.
00:11
Engine 6 respond between 5 and 9 Bunker Hill for a portion of a transformer that blew.
00:27
6 response.
00:31
4-11 has that 6.
00:42
6 is on scene.
00:44
4 element has that 6 you're on scene.
00:54
Sixth to Fireline.
00:57
Fireline answering.
01:01
Yeah,
01:03
We have a blown circuit breaker, pole number three, in front of 31, Bunker Hill Ave.
01:08
The power is out of the neighborhood.
01:09
No hazard. Just have the Notify National Grid to respond and reset it.
01:14
The Parallum has that.
01:15
We'll notify National Grid.

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Bunker Hill Ave, Lowell, MA 01850

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