Bird strikes transformer causing smoke hazard, Oakland MD

00:00

Call came in from a homeowner advising a very large bird flew into the transformer.

00:05

The bird is still entangled with the transformer and the bird and transformer are smoking.

00:11

He advised he could not stay, he needed to leave.

00:15

It is going to be the pole and transformer located near the mailbox at (number withheld) Earl Hauser Road.

00:23

Potomac Edison has already been notified.

Bird strikes transformer causing smoke hazard