KITTY HAWK, N.C.– A power pole transformer in North Carolina exploded during thunderstorms and gusty winds on Monday. Video showed the moment a fire started on a power pole in Kitty Hawk, burning up ...

Pole mounted power transformers can weigh hundreds of pounds and are capable of handling large amounts of electrical current, experts say. This is not among the utility poles that were targeted in ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A vehicle crash near the intersection of Arthur Kill Road and Zebra Place in Rossville on Wednesday afternoon resulted in a partially toppled utility pole, downed power lines, ...