MEC&F Expert Engineers : Transformer fire in Staten Island causes power loss to many ConEd customers

Thursday, June 30, 2016

Transformer fire in Staten Island causes power loss to many ConEd customers


Power restored for hundreds after Staten Island transformer fire






Eyewitness News
Updated 2 hrs 57 mins ago
SUNNYSIDE, Staten Island (WABC) -- ConEd has restored power to hundreds of customers after a transformer fire.

ConEd was on the scene at Victory Boulevard and Little Clove Road in the Sunnyside section Thursday morning, where a transformer caught fire or exploded shortly after 6 a.m.

The street below the transformer was originally closed as the fire was being extinguished, but has since reopened.

500 customers in the Sunnyside section of Staten Island were without power.