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Loud boom and power outage at Cotton Street substation, Reading PA

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Cotton St, Reading, PA

A loud boom was heard at the Cotton Street substation near Perkiomen Avenue, causing a power outage. No smoke or fire was seen.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Cotton Street substation, one call reporting a possible issue at the substation they heard a loud boom and the power went out.
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Those smoke or fire visible.
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The caller was calling from near Perkiomen Avenue.

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Cotton St, Reading, PA

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