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Bedroom blues. Before you head to sleep tonight, what you can do to put the spark back in the bedroom. Nbc 10 news starts now. A night in the dark. Flames shoot from a pico substation leaving thousands without power. Why did it take so long to put it out, and when will the lights get turned back on . Nbc 10 gets answers tonight. Good evening. Im jim rosenfield. Im jacquelin london. Nbc 10s denise has been on the scene of that fire in nicetown for the past seven hours. Denise, you just got an update a short time ago. What have you learned . Jacquelin and jim, we learned that pico just brought in some backup generators to help restore power. At last check 7,000 customers were still without power, and working throughout the night. Reporter flames and thick black smoke. The fire at picos west moreland substation caused a widespread power outage around 2 00 p. M. , and those living closest to the substation found themselves confused at first and then panicked. Something is burning in here. ....
Restored within the next hour or so. Deanna durante is live. Reporter were getting some up close looking here at the damage here. You can see how widespread this substation, one of the main substations in the area, delivering power to thousands of people in philadelphia. At its peak 36,000 customers. Thats not people. Thats homes. There could be multiple people in the homes and multiple people in the businesses. Were told about 3,000 customers still in the dark right now. However, peco hoping to have the lights back on by 2 00 this afternoon. For some customers, it could be early evening. Whats still unknown is what caused this fire that broke out. Flames crawling all over the peco substation here. A very difficult fire for firefighters to put out. Were told they had to shut down all the power coming to the substation before firefighters could try to put it out with water. What we dont know again how it started and how long it will take to fix the damage. Were told that crews will be i ....
The Madison County DA s office says they want Turner to stay behind bars. Court records reveal Turner served time in a federal prison for a 2012 pharmacy robbery. ....