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Transformer explosion causes outage near Highway 67

Heard on: Liberty and Long County Public Safety
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Here in Statesboro, right in front of the SpringHill Suites off Highway 67, I just had a transformer blow up run from my patrol car.
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Springhill Dr, Statesboro, GA 30458
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of a transformer explosion near a hotel on Highway 67 in Statesboro. The apparent explosion led to downed power lines and a widespread power outage extending along the highway. Crews were advised to proceed cautiously while assessing the extent of the damage.

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