A transformer explosion at the corner of Piedmont and Slack streets in Charleston caused a power outage and affected hundreds of people on parts of the East End Monday night.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A transformer explosion at the corner of Piedmont Road and Slack Street in Charleston caused a power outage and affected hundreds of people on parts of the East End Monday night.
The transformer, which blew at about 9:30 p.m., led to the outage, according to a Metro 911 dispatcher. She was unsure when power would be restored.
According to Appalachian Power, 725 customers were without power in Kanawha County at 11:30 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A transformer explosion at the corner of Piedmont Road and Slack Street in Charleston caused a power outage and affected hundreds of people on parts of the East End Monday night.
The transformer, which blew at about 9:30 p.m., led to the outage, according to a Metro 911 dispatcher. She was unsure when power would be restored.
According to Appalachian Power, 725 customers were without power in Kanawha County at 11:30 p.m.
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