Blown transformer sparks grass fire in Fairfield
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An explosion at a power transformer has caused a power line to fall, sparking a vegetation fire near several Solano County facilities in Fairfield on Friday.
The explosion happened around 12:15 p.m. along the 500 block of Delaware Street.
It was not clear if there were any power disruptions as a result of the explosion and associated fire.
Forward progress of the fire was stopped around 12:30 p.m.
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