Toronto Hydro: power outage in Scarborough impacted 2,500

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About 2,500 people were without power in Scarborough Saturday, according to Toronto Hydro.

In a video, submitted to and reviewed by CTV News Toronto, a transformer located at Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road can be seen appearing to explode – sparks fly as a boom noise erupts – at around 9 a.m.

Toronto Fire Services confirmed they responded to reports of a transformer fire, but when they arrived the pole was only smoking. In a video, submitted to and reviewed by CTV News Toronto, a transformer located at Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road can be seen appearing to explode – sparks fly as a boom noise erupts – at around 9 a.m.

Toronto Fire Services confirmed they responded to reports of a transformer fire, but when they arrived the pole was only smoking.Images of the transformer that reportedly caught fire on Saturday morning at around 9 a.m.

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