Crime & Safety
Utility Line Problem Brings Flash of Fire on King Street in Port Chester
Con Ed crew makes repairs.
A loud pop and a flash of fire along a utility line in Port Chester on Monday brought out village police and firefighters along with a utility repair crew.
Police said the problem took place about 11:42 a.m. at King Street and Upland Street, where fire was spotted along electric lines. A Con Edison crew, police said, made repairs that took several hours.
Traffic in the area was affected until about 1:45 p.m.
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No one was injured and no other damage was reported.
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