Chicago Tribune

No aliens: New York transformer explosion lights up sky, knocks out power

A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York City ablaze in an eerie, pulsing blue light Thursday night, causing scattered power outages, delaying flights and sparking a ...
Hackaday

street light transformer

There are several reasons you should have an isolation transformer. They can prevent ground loops and also prevent a device under test from having a DC path to ground (or isolate an oscilloscope from ...
insider.si.edu

“Transformer: Native Art in Light and Sound”

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center in New York will debut “Transformer: Native Art in Light and Sound” Friday, Nov. 10. The exhibition runs through Jan ...
NBC New York

Blue Light Floods NYC Sky as Transformer Bursts Into Flames in Queens

A transformer fire in Queens sent an eerie blue light flooding the nighttime sky as electricity flickered in homes and an airport was plunged into darkness Thursday. Con Edison says a brief electrical ...
ABC7

Transformer explosion at Con Ed plant lights up sky in New York City

NEW YORK CITY -- Authorities investigated a transformer explosion at a power plant that lit up the sky over Queens Thursday night. It happened shortly after 9 p.m. at the Astoria East and North Queens ...
Los Angeles Times

Transformer explosion lights up the New York sky and knocks out power

Reporting from NEW YORK — A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York City ablaze in an eerie, pulsing blue light Thursday night, causing scattered power outages, ...
Canoe.com

Transformer explosion lights up sky, knocks out power in NYC

NEW YORK — A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York City ablaze in an eerie, pulsing blue light Thursday night, causing scattered power outages, delaying flights and ...