Electrical service in Earl Park, Indiana is back on today (Friday) after what was reported as an 'explosion' last night left about one-third of the town without power.

Four fire departments answered a call around 8:30 pm to a house fire at 4th and Locust Streets. Initial reports indicated a transformer blew out. Firemen found the house in flames. Neighboring properties were spared any damage.

The exact cause was unknown. Firemen were monitoring the site overnight.

The four departments responding Earl Park, Boswell, Fowler and Kentland.

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