Substation Fire In Hillburn Still Burning But Under Control

HILLBURN, N.Y. -- The substation fire in Hillburn is still burning, but is under control, authorities said.

Smoke is seen at the Con Ed transformer in Hillburn Friday evening.
Photo Credit: *Ramapo Police*

06/27/2016 11:00 a.m.

Power remains unaffected. Torne Valley Road remains open to the public until just beyond the bridge to the hamlet of Ramapo. Ramapo Police Department Chief of Police Brad Weidel.

Multiple agencies, including the police, began battling to contain a fire at a Con Edison substation in Hillburn that started Friday night. Officials have been warning of possible power outages as repairs are made to the substation. The original story was reported in Saturday in Daily Voice.

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