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Transformers Explode In Torrance, Causing Power Outage

TORRANCE (CBS) — Several transformers exploded near Ocean Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway in Torrance, causing power outages in the area Tuesday.

Ocean Avenue north of Pacific Coast Highway has been temporarily closed.

A Southern California Edison crew is on the scene.

(©2011 CBS Local Media, a division of CBS Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Wire services contributed to this report.)

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