Police Respond to Underground Explosion in Downtown CLE

CLEVELAND – An underground explosion has been reported in Cleveland Wednesday afternoon.

Cleveland State University Police blocked off Euclid Avenue at East 30th Street, but have since re-opened Euclid Avenue.

Scorch marks can be seen around the manhole cover.

newsnet5.com’s Homa Bash reports a transformer blew up underground.

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