Explosion near Will Rogers World Airport blows off manhole cover

 
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Published: February 11, 2012

An explosion blew a manhole cover off Saturday in southwest Oklahoma City near Will Rogers World Airport.

About 9:15 a.m., Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a call about an explosion at 6425 S Eddie Ave.

“An electrical transformer blew up and blew the manhole cover lid off,” said fire Deputy Chief Marc Woodard .

There were no injuries to fire personnel in the area, he said.

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