Washington Pike closed in Collier because of transformer fire

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Washington Pike closed in Collier because of transformer fire

Dillon Carr | Sunday, February 23, 2020 8:14 p.m.

About a half-mile of Washington Pike in Collier Township has been closed due to a transformer fire , Allegheny County officials tweeted on Sunday.

At about 7 p.m., the road was closed between Collier Town Square and the Woltz and Wind Ford Dealership.

The fire caused the Woodville Duquesne Light Substation to lose power, officials said.

Collier: Power outage - Woodville Duquesne Light Substation - 1500 block Washington Pike; Fire Department on scene of a transformer on fire in the power company substation. Washington Pike closed between Collier Town Square & the Woltz and Wind Ford Dealership.

— Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) February 23, 2020

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