STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters and Con Edison workers responded to a report of a smoking transformer Thursday morning.
According to the FDNY, at 7:50 a.m., they received an emergency call regarding a smoking transformer on the 400 block of Genesee Avenue in Eltingville, near Pompey Avenue.
The city Fire Department confirmed no injuries were reported and that they notified Con Edison of the smoking transformer.
An hour after the incident, a Con Ed crew was spotted at the location. Yellow caution tape was placed by the transformer during the response…