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La Grange firefighters respond to smoking transformer

Updated: November 28, 2012 11:03AM

LA GRANGE — La Grange firefighters responded to a report of a smoking transformer about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at 55th Street and Brainard Avenue.

Several power outages were reported in the area as a result and through the night. St. Cletus School was closed Wednesday morning as a result of the outage.

Fire Chief Bill Bryzgalski said firefighters from the Pleasantview Fire Protection District also were heading to the scene.





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