Burbank explosion: Fire erupts at power substation, rattling area and causing outages
Friday, April 10, 2020BURBANK, Calif. (KABC) -- Firefighters were battling an explosion at a power substation in Burbank on Friday.
The blast, which rocked the surrounding area around noon, sent thick smoke billowing into the air above Burbank Water and Power, located near the 5 Freeway.
Firefighters were seen knocking down the blaze around 12:40 p.m. Nearby structures did not appear to be threatened.
Access to some residential streets off of Victory Boulevard are also limited and/or closed, according to authorities.
The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
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