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Driver Describes ‘Very Scary' Moments Trapped in Car After Crash Takes Down Power Lines in Stoneham
Power lines fell onto several vehicles along a street in Stoneham, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, trapping at least one driver, and authorities don’t yet know what caused the situation.
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MBTA Hit With Power Issues, Impacting All Lines
The power surge hit about 7:30 a.m., and the agency said soon afterward that it was working on a power issue that was impacting the signal system on multiple lines. The MBTA said it asked trains to stand by at stations.
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Power Restored, Signal System Back to Normal on MBTA
Passengers on a Green Line train told NBC10 Boston that they were stuck for about 10 to 15 minutes right before Copley Station.
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Power Surge Briefly Stops All Trains on the T; Service Resumes With Delays
T riders’ morning commute into Boston was snarled Tuesday morning when a power issue impacted the signal system on multiple lines, the MBTA said, causing widespread but mostly brief interruptions to service in and around the city. There were residual delays hours after the issue, which an MBTA representative said was due to a transformer failure that caused a power…
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Iguana Causes ‘Large-Scale' Power Outage in South Florida City
Parts of a city in Palm Beach County lost power for several hours Wednesday due to a large-scale outage caused by an iguana.
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N.C. Power Outages Investigated As ‘Criminal Occurrence'
Authorities were investigating widespread power outages in south-central North Carolina overnight as intentional criminal acts, the sheriff of Moore County said in a statement late Saturday.
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‘I'll Be With You': How a Maryland 911 Operator Helped Pair Trapped in Power Tower Plane Crash
Montgomery County 911 operator Laurel Manion shares how she helped calm a pilot and passenger who crashed a small plane into a power tower.
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2 Rescued After Small Plane Crashes Into Power Transmission Tower, Dangles for Hours in Maryland
A small plane with two people aboard slammed into a power transmission tower in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Sunday evening, authorities said. Two people were left stranded in the crumpled aircraft 100 feet from the ground and the crash left large swaths of the county without power.