Thousands temporarily lose power in Tuolumne County following transformer explosion, officials say

Just after 5 p.m., the map showed nearly 30,000 without power across the county, including 1,957 households in Sonora and ...

Transformer explosion knocks out power to about 30,000 in Tuolumne County

An explosion at a transformer near Chinese Camp left 30,000 Tuolumne County customers without power. CHINESE CAMP, Calif. — ...
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Hundreds of inmates evacuated from Middleton jail after transformer explosion

Firefighters responded to a Massachusetts jail after a transformer explosion and fire that prompted the evacuation of 407 ...
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Electrical explosion damages jail building in Middleton

An underground electrical explosion has caused significant damage to the largest housing unit at the Middleton Jail and House ...

Transformer explosion causes minor injury, extensive damage to Middleton jail

A fire at the Middleton Jail and House of Corrections caused one minor injury and extensive building damage, according to the Essex County District Sheriff’s Department.
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Transformer explosion, power line fire follow shed blaze in Loudoun County

A shed fire in Loudoun County led to a transformer explosion and fire involving high-tension power lines Wednesday.

One injured, more than 400 inmates evacuated after transformer explosion at Middleton House of Correction

The transformer exploded outside an inmate housing unit at about 6:30 p.m. and “resulted in the evacuation of 407 inmates to ...

Hundreds of inmates evacuated after Mass. jail explosion

The blast occurred outside the facility’s largest housing unit. The Middleton Fire Department responded and extinguished the ...