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Williams Street Explosion, Massive Tree Collapse

Downtown Bel Air residents are without power after a large tree fell Sunday morning.

Just when they thought , some downtown Bel Air residents got a rude greeting Sunday morning.

As made its way to the northeastern United States, strong wind gusts toppled a tree along the 300 block of Williams Street. Going down with it were electrical wires, leaving many residents without power.

The Kerns, whose house is directly across from where a transformer fire burned for hours beginning around 7 a.m., said they heard at least four explosions.

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