A shed fire that spread to high-tension power lines sparked a transformer explosion in Virginia, forcing a power shutdown and leaving thousands potentially impacted, fire officials said. Fire and ...

LEWISTON, ID - An apparent transformer explosion in North Lewiston caused a widespread power outage Thursday evening, leaving more than 1,100 Avista customers w ...

An official said the disruption was triggered due to a technical fault, which led to an oil leak and subsequent blast in the transfer circuit.

Authorities said the malfunction reportedly caused an oil leak inside the transformer system, which escalated into a blast ...