
Power Restored After Wire Damage Causes Outages in Allegheny County
A power outage affecting around 2,000 residents in Allegheny County was caused by wire damage and was resolved by evening, with investigations ongoing into the cause.
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A power outage affecting around 2,000 residents in Allegheny County was caused by wire damage and was resolved by evening, with investigations ongoing into the cause.

A massive transformer fire at the Duquesne Light power station on Brunot Island was successfully extinguished by emergency responders.

Crews responded to a large fire on Brunot Island in Pittsburgh after a reactor "catastrophically failed." The fire, which started around 8 p.m., is contained to the island and there are no reported injuries or threat to the public. Duquesne Light is investigating the cause of the reactor failure.