Update: Power Restored After Fire Knocks Out Traffic Lights

Power has been restored after a fire caused an outage Tuesday morning, knocking out traffic signal lights at several major intersections in Fremont.

Fremont police said a transformer was found on fire around 7 a.m. on the 40400 block of Eaton Court, which caused an outage at the following intersections:

• Stevenson Blvd. at Davis St.
• Grimmer Blvd. at Fremont Bl.
• Washington Blvd. at Luzon Dr.
• Fremont Blvd. at Blacow Rd.
• Fremont Blvd. at Sundale Dr.
• Five Corners (Fremont Blvd./Washington Blvd./Bay St.
• Washington Blvd. at Paseo Padre Pkwy

Power was restored by 8 a.m., according to Geneva Bosques, spokeswoman for the Fremont Police Department.

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