Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:35 AM Saturday to a report of a transformer explosion in the block of 200 North Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a transformer blew south of a house.
Expect Com Ed power outage in the area. A power line is also reported hanging low across Miner Street near Haddow Avenue.
Trouble alarms are being reported as far as Dryden near Kensington.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of area of blown transformer …
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