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Explosion causes power outage near Strauss Street, Philadelphia PA

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Philadelphia, PA

An explosion, likely caused by a transformer, occurred near Strauss Street in Philadelphia. This caused a power outage affecting the block. The fire department is responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Northeast
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Transcript:
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Jimenez in the 7th dish report of explosion near Strauss Street to be a possible transformer.
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It's a hurt on the block and there's a loss of power, fireboards in route.
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7th is report of explosion near Strauss Street.
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The last explosion heard,
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loss of power on the block and fireboard is en route.
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It's a possible transformer.
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There's no further information.

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