VINCENNES TRANSFORMER FIRE

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Vincennes City firefighters were mobilized to an electrical transformer fire. Crews were dispatched to a Duke Energy power pole in the 900 block of Shelby Street and discovered smoke and flames coming from the unit atop the pole. They were able to bring the fire under control quickly and that allowed electrical repair crews to fix the damaged unit. There were no reported power outages in the immediate area as a result of the incident.