Crime & Safety

Downed Transformers Result In Fire: Village Of Northbrook

Officials said ComEd is addressing the Friday morning situation, but traffic delays may occur in the area.

According to ComEd, no additional outages are expected.
According to ComEd, no additional outages are expected. (Lorraine Swanson/Patch)

NORTHBROOK, IL — Several downed transformers has resulted in a fire Friday morning in the 1100 block of Waukegan Road. The Village of Northbrook said in a social media post at around 10 a.m. that the Northbrook Fire Department and ComEd are responding to the scene. Officials said the fire is contained.

According to ComEd, no additional outages are expected. Traffic delays may occur in the area while repairs are being made.

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