Crime & Safety
'Boom,' Power Outage Caused by Lightning Strike on Transformer
Police said pieces of a transformer broke windows on Revere Street and put out power for residents in the Linden neighborhood just after midnight.
Malden residents reported a loud 'boom' and some power outages in the Linden neighborhood just after midnight Thursady, caused by a lightning strike on a transformer.Â
Watch our video of crews responding at the scene.Â
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