Around 1400 Homes Affected in Power Outage Incident

Around 1400 Homes Affected in Power Outage Incident

Temple, TX (FOX 44) - Around 1400 homes have been affected by what witnesses report to have been a loud pop and smoke coming from a large transformer. Many in the area near 603 S 16th Street had reported loss of power when Temple Fire and Rescue responded to the incident around 5:15p.m. Officials confirmed a large service transformer had become inoperable. Oncore had been dispatched to the area to repair the power outage. No injuries have been r…

Transformer failure kills power to estimated 1400 homes in Temple

Witnesses who spoke with Temple Fire & Rescue reported hearing a loud pop and seeing smoke coming from a large transformer prior to the loss of power.