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Transformer Fire Prompts Evacuations In Norristown

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NORRISTOWN, Pa. -

A transformer fire forced businesses in the area of Main and Barbados to evacuate Tuesday morning.

The fire sparked in a transformer outside of a Dunkin Donuts.

Firefighters at the scene say an employee attempted to put the fire out but ended up burning her hands.

Utility crews say businesses in the area could be without power for at least a day.

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