WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Some residents in Warwick are without power Thursday morning after a car crashed into a utility pole, causing it to burst into flames.
The crash occurred on Oakland Beach Avenue.
A 12 News viewer captured video of the pole on fire and the several pops, or small explosions, up until the area went dark.
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Rhode Island Energy said roughly 150 customer lost power.
No word on any injuries or what led up to the crash.