SAL POWER OUTTAGE S.S.

AN UNDERGROUND TRANSFORMER CAUGHT FIRE AND CAUSED A POWER OUTAGE FOR 37 HUNDRED P. G. & E. CUSTOMERS IN THE SALINAS AREA LAST NIGHT. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AROUND 9:20 P.M. IN THE 900 BLOCK OF ACOSTA PLAZA. BY THIS MORNING THE POWER HAD BEEN RESTORED TO THOSE CUSTOMERS. THE CAUSE OF THE TRANSFORMER FIRE IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED.