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Fire Breaks Out In Staten Island Electrical Yard

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A fire broke out late Monday afternoon on an electrical transformer on Staten Island.

The fire broke out in an electrical yard at 2039 N. Railroad Ave., at Chesterton Avenue, in the Huguenot section of the borough, Joe Biermann reported from Chopper 2.

Staten Island Transformer Fire

A transformer is ablaze on Staten Island. Chopper 2 is over the scene.

Posted by CBS New York on Monday, November 7, 2016

An electrical pole was seen ablaze, along with some items on the ground.

The site is next to the tracks for the Staten Island Railway.

There were no reports of injuries.

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