Snapped utility pole knocks out power to Pittsburgh housing community

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July 10, 2018 at 9:48 p.m. UTC

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh housing community is without power after a utility pole snapped Monday night, sending a transformer crashing to the ground.

Residents of Arlington Heights said it narrowly missed hitting group of children who were playing nearby.

They told Channel 11 they’ve been without electricity since Monday night and it could be days before they get it back.

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